Details of Acrostichum aureum

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Acrostichum aureum Genus:Acrostichum Species:aureum Family:Pteridaceae Synonym:Acrostichum aureum,etc.	Kerala Maharastra Odisha West Bengal	beta-Sitosterol Stigmasterol Friedelin Hentriacontane Gallic acid Heptacosane Hexacosane Pentacosane Nonacosane Pentatriacontane Campesterol Triacontane Octacosane Tritriacontane Ursolic acid Hexatriacontane
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Abdominal Pain Abortifacient agents Chest Pain Contraceptive Cough Diarrhea Dysuria Fever Furunculosis Syphilis Vomiting Weakness Wound and injuries	Fruits : Paste applied topically Leaves : Paste applied externally Rhizome : Paste applied externally Stem : Paste applied externally