Details of Allium cepa

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Allium cepa Genus:Allium Species:cepa Family:Liliaceae Synonym:	Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Chattisgarh Haryana Himachal Pradesh Jammu and Kashmir Karnataka Ladhak Maharastra Odisha Puducherry Punjab Tamil Nadu Telangana Uttarakhand West Bengal	N-PROPYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-N-PROPYLESTER ABSCISIC ACID CIS-N-PROPYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER VANILIC-ACID 9,12,13-TRIHYDROXY-OCTADEC-10-ENOIC-ACID Diallyl Sulfide Diallylmonosulfide (DMS) 3-mercapto-2-methypentan-1-ol 3-mercapto-2-methypentan-1-ol. S-propyl cysteine sulfoxide (propiin) S-propenyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide S-transprop-1-enyl cysteine sulfoxide (isoalliin) (+)-S-(1-propenyl)-L-cysteine sulfoxide (PRENCSO) (+)-S-methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide (MCSO) Ajoene Allicin Dipropyl Disulfide propanethial S-oxide (thiopropanal S-oxide) 1-propanethial-S-oxide S-allyl mercaptocysteine S-Allylcysteine s-allyl amino acid S-methyl cysteine sulfoxide (methiin) S-methyl-L-cysteine S-oxide (3-methyl sulfinyl alanine) S-methyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide S-propyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide 9,10,13-TRIHYDROXY-OCTADEC-11-ENOIC-ACID CIS-METHYLSULPHINOTHIOIC-ACID-S-1-PROPENYLESTER MEVALONIC-ACID P-HYDROXYBANZOIC-ACID diallyldisulfide (allyldisulfide) Diallyldisulfide (DDS) Diallyltrisulfide (DTS) Diallyltetrasulfide (DTTS) NEODECANOIC-ACID Methyl Propanyl Disulfide 9,10,13-Trihydroxy-11-octadecenoic acid alliin (s-allyl-l-cysteine sulfoxide) 1-propenyl allyl thiosulfinate
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Dysentery	Leaves : Decoction Taken orally	Andhra Pradesh : Erragaddalu Assam : Piyaj Bihar : Pyaz Chattisgarh : Pyaj Haryana : Piyaz Himachal Pradesh : Payaz Jammu and Kashmir : Payaz Karnataka : Eerulli Maharastra : Kanda Odisha : Piaja Puducherry : Vengayum Punjab : Onion piyaaz Tamil Nadu : Onion Telangana : Neerulli Uttarakhand : Pyaj West Bengal : Piyanj