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Inula (Pushkarmoola) Inula racemosa
Family:
Compositae
---Synonyms---Pushkarmoola, Inula
Parts Used: Root powder
Active Compounds: At least four sesquiterpene lactones have been isolated from Inula. These along with other ingredients account for the healing medicinal properties of this herb.
Alantolacton
Isoalantolactone
Dihydroalantolactone
Dihydroisoalantolactone
Beta sitosterol
Daucosterol
Inunolide
--Medicinal Action and Uses--Pushkarmoola is beneficial for:
cardiovascular system
angina
dyspnea
| Illicium | Inula | Iris | Johnny jumper | Johnswort |
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