Details of Xanthium pungens

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Summary	Statewise availability	Phytochemicals
Scientific Name:Xanthium pungens Genus:Xanthium Species:pungens Family:Compositae Synonym:Xanthium pungens,etc.		Pungiolide B
Ailments cured	Plant parts and method of its use	Vernacular name
Abortifacient agents Aphrodisiacs Cooling effect on body Cough Demulcent Diaphoretic Diuretics Fever General tonic for rejuvenation Headache Hypnotics and sedatives Kidney calculi Kidney diseases Lung diseases Malaria Menstruation-inducing agents Reduced salivation Scurvy Small Pox Urination disorders	Aerial Part : Paste applied externally	Assam : AagoraAgoraOgorakata Assam : Thengpihorleng Delhi : Shugloo Gujarat : ManiphangMundephang Karnataka : Sulukuoo Manipur : Harana Meghalaya : Boula