Details of Smilax zeylanica

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Smilax zeylanica Genus:Smilax Species:zeylanica Family:Smilacaceae Synonym:	Andhra Pradesh Chattisgarh Karnataka Kerala Maharastra Sikkim Tamil Nadu West Bengal	Diosgenin
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Ecbolic	Whole Plant : Dried powder taken with water	Chattisgarh : Mutri Karnataka : Chopachinee Sikkim : Kukur Dainey