Details of Marsdenia tenacissima

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Marsdenia tenacissima Genus:Marsdenia Species:tenacissima Family:Apocynaceae Synonym:Asclepias tenacissima, Asclepias tomentosa, Gymnema tenacissimum, Marsdenia tenacissima, Pergularia crocea, Pergularia tenacissima,etc.	Andhra Pradesh Bihar Chattisgarh Karnataka Madhya Pradesh Maharastra Odisha Tamil Nadu West Bengal	PREGNANE MARSTENACIGENIN A CISSOGENIN BETA-CYMAROPYRANOSE 11ALPHA-O-BENZOYL-12BETA-O-ACETYLTENACIGENIN B D-OLIVOSE MARSDENOSIDE A MARSDENOSIDE B MARSDENOSIDE C MARSDENOSIDE D MARSDENOSIDE F MARSDENOSIDE G MARSTENACIGENIN B TENACISSOSIDE I TINCTORAMINE 14beta-pregn-5-en-20-one, 3beta,8,11alpha,12beta,14-pentahydroxy- Tenacissoside B tenacissoside A
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Eye Pain	Grains : Used as narcotic	Bihar : konga Karnataka : Murva