Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. (Fam. Asteraceae),East Indian Globe Thistle,Mundi, Sravani, Kadamba, Puspika, Alambusta ,Mundi

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East Indian Globe Thistle

	History
	Habitat
	Morphology
	Principal Constituents
	Toxicology
	Indications
	Clinical Tests
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English Name

East Indian Globe Thistle

Latin Name

Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. (Fam. Asteraceae)

Hindi Name

Mundi

Sanskrit Name

Mundi, Sravani, Kadamba, Puspika, Alambusta

Habitat

It consists of dried leaf of Sphaeranthus indicus Linn. (Fam. Asteraceae); an aromatic, much branched herb, 30-60 cm high found abundantly in damp and shady places in plains all over the country, ascending to an altitude of 1,500 m in the hills.

Morphology

a) Macroscopic Leaf sessile, decurrent, 2-7 cm long, 1-1.5 cm wide, obovate-oblong, narrowed to the base, dentate or serrate, hairy, greenish-brown; odour, slightly aromatic, but disappears on long storage; taste, bitter. b) Microscopic Leaf - Midrib - Shows a single layered epidermis, covered with ordinary trichomes upto 5 cells high and glandular trichomes having unicellular stalk and group of 4-10 cells head, on both surfaces, followed in turn by 4-6 layered collenchyma and 3-4 layered parenchyma cells at both surfaces; vascular bundles 3-4, situated centrally having usual elements, xylem vessels arranged radially. Lamina - Shows a single layered epidermis having numerous trichomes similar to those of midrib on both surfaces; mesophyll not differentiated into palisade and spongy parenchyma cells; stomata anisocytic present on both surfaces, stomatal index 32-38 on lower surface and 20- 29 on upper surface, stomatal number 47-54 on lower surface and 15-22 on upper surface, vein islet number 20-26. Powder - Light greenish-brown; shows fragments of parenchyma, glandular hairs, multicellular trichomes, xylem vessels, polygonal, wavy, thin-walled epidermal cells in surface view, stomata, ordinary trichomes upto 5 cells high and glandular trichomes having unicellular stalk and a head of 4-1 0 cells.

Principal Constituents Pharmacology

The flowers contain albumins, a semi-drying fatty oil, reducing sugars, tannins, mineral matter, a volatile oil, and a glucoside

Indications

Flowers are credited with alterative, depurative, and tonic properties

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