Sphaeranthus indicus
| Sphaeranthus indicus | |
|---|---|
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| Sphaeranthus indicus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Sphaeranthus |
| Species: | S. indicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphaeranthus indicus L. | |
Sphaeranthus indicus is a flowering plant of the genus Sphaeranthus. It is distributed throughout India and has been studied for its potential health-promoting properties, primarily as an anti-inflammatory.[1]
References
- ↑ Jain, A; Basal, E (Jan 2003). "Inhibition of Propionibacterium acnes-induced mediators of inflammation by Indian herbs.". Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology 10 (1): 34–8. doi:10.1078/094471103321648638. PMID 12622461.