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    Cowhage

    Mucuna pruriens, also known as Velvet beans and Cowhage plant (English name), is a medicinal plant. It’s a twining, climbing, annual herbaceous leguminous plant originally from southern China and eastern India. I...

    Sana Aslam, Ayesha Rafiq, Matloob Ahmad in Essentials of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (2023)

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    Coleus

    Coleus is known as rapidly-growing plant with a trailing or spreading ability. It is widely present in various parts of world, such as, South Africa, Indian Subcontinent, China, Nepal, Sri Lanka etc. A number ...

    Sana Aslam, Marriam Shahid, Matloob Ahmad in Essentials of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (2023)

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    Cinchona

    Cinchona belongs to the Rubiaceae family and is a large shrub or small tree. It is located in many countries of Africa and Asia. Cinchona alkaloids have been reported as the most significant natural products from...

    Sana Aslam, Tooba Jabeen, Matloob Ahmad in Essentials of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (2023)

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    Costus

    The Costus plant species are found in Africa, Asia, and America. Costus genus consists of 175 species. Costus is a medicinal plant and is commonly used to treat a variety of maladies, including diabetes and it...

    Sana Aslam, Matloob Ahmad, Salma Shahid in Essentials of Medicinal and Aromatic Crops (2023)