Plant Name : |
Guava |
Alternative Names : |
Kuawa, Guava Maroon, Guava of Peru, கொயà¯à®¯à®¾à®ªà¯à®ªà®´à®®à¯ |
Scientific Name : |
Psidium guajava |
Medicinal Parts : |
Fruit, Root, Leaf |
Plant Category : |
Fruit |
2° Metabolites (23/43) : |
Amritoside, Arabinose ester, Argamolic acid, Avicularin, Calcium, Carbohydrates, β-Carotene, Crataegolic acid, Fat, Gallocatechin, Guaijaverin, Guajadial, Iron, Lauric acid, Leucocyanidin, Linoleic acid, Luteioic acid, Lycopene, Magnesium, Manganese, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Phosphorus, Potassium, Psidial A, Psiguadials A, Psiguadials B, Psiguadials C, Psiguadials D, Sodium, Stearic acid, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B9, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Zinc |
Phytochemical IDs : |
pdtdbl00036, pdtdbl00035, pdtdbl00030, pdtdbl00037, pdtdbl00219, pdtdbl00031, pdtdbl00002, pdtdbl00034, pdtdbl00006, pdtdbl00032, pdtdbl00033, pdtdbl00022, pdtdbl00023, pdtdbl00015, pdtdbl00008, pdtdbl00009, pdtdbl00010, pdtdbl00011, pdtdbl00012, pdtdbl00013, pdtdbl00016, pdtdbl00017, pdtdbl00018 |
Plant Description : |
Guava is used for dyspepsia, edema, swelling, dizziness, nausea, nervousness, HIV, skin conditions, colic, diarrhea, diabetes, headaches, heal deep cuts, toothache, cough, cataracts, high cholesterol, heart disease, and cancer. It also have demonstrated pharmacological activity as antibacterial, antioxidant, antispasmodic, anti-inflammatory, anti-anemic, dysentery, acute gastrointestinal inflammation, hemostatic and sedative.
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Plant Keywords : |
Guava, Psidium guajava, Kuawa, Guava Maroon, Guava of Peru, கொயà¯à®¯à®¾à®ªà¯à®ªà®´à®®à¯ |
Plant References : |
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guava
- http://www.medicinalplants-pharmacognosy.com/herbs-medicinal-plants/guava/
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