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| | Rare Herb of Patalkot: Gymnema sylvestre |
 | | Root emetic and removes phlegm; external application is useful in insect bite (ENVISBSI, 2004). |
 | | The leaves contain hentriacontane, pentatriacontane, a-and ß-chlorophylls, phytin, resins, tartaric acid, formic acid, butyric acid, anthraqui-none derivatives, inositol, d -quercitol and "gymnemic acid". |
 | | Flavonol glycosides, kaempferol and quercetin have been isolated from the aerial parts of the plant (Liu et al., 2004). |
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