Details of Cassia tora

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Cassia tora Genus:Cassia Species:tora Family:Fabaceae Synonym:Cassia contorta, Cassia humilis, Cassia humilis, Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia obtusifolia, Cassia sunsub,etc.	Andhra Pradesh Assam Bihar Chandigarh Chattisgarh Dadra and Nagar Haveli Goa Jammu and Kashmir Jharkhand Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharastra Odisha Puducherry Punjab Rajasthan Tamil Nadu Telangana Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand West Bengal	Octadecanoic acid 9-Octadecenoic acid 6-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl)-beta-D-glucopyranose Palmitic acid Methyl Ester Stearic acid Methyl Ester Heptadecanoic acid Methyl Ester Nicotianoside C Oleic acid Methyl Ester Palmitoleic Methyl Ester(Z) 9, 12, 15-Octadecatrienoic acid Methyl Ester 9,12,15-Linolenic acid Methyl Ester (z, z, z) 15-Tetracosenoic acid metyl ester 10-Nonadecenoic acid Methyl Ester 13E-Octadecenoic acid Methyl Ester 14, 17- Octadecadienoic acid Methyl Ester Arachidic acid Methyl Ester Cyclopropaneoctanoic acid-2-octyl-Methyl Ester Gamma-Linolenic acid Methyl Ester (Cis) Heneicosanoic acid Methyl Ester Nonadecanoic acid Methyl Ester Pentadecanoic acid Methyl Ester Myrestic acid Methyl Ester
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Asthma	Seeds : Applied externally	Andhra Pradesh : Tailanchi Assam : Daintrut Bihar : Chekoara Chandigarh : Panwar Chattisgarh : Charota Dadra and Nagar Haveli : Tureto Goa : Taikhilo Jharkhand : Tora Karnataka : Chakramarda Madhya Pradesh : Chekour Maharastra : Titi Odisha : Chakunda Puducherry : Tagarai Rajasthan : Phouadia Tamil Nadu : Thahara chedi Telangana : Tagarisa Tantepumokka Tantepu rodda Sakkunda Uttarakhand : Chakramarda