Urginea indica( Indian Squill)

Common Name: Indian Squill,Scilla indica Roxb., Drimia indica Jesso

Plant name: Urginea indica

Chemical constituents: bitter glucosidal substances Scillitoxin, Scillipicrin and Scillin. Other constituents are mucilaginous and saccharine matter, including a peculiar mucilaginous carbohydrate named Sinistrin, an Inulin-like substance. Calcium oxalate is also present.

Uses:

 In Arthritis , rheumatism, etc.

In  cutaneous, subcutaneous parasitic infection

Used treate cancer and tumours.

Also used in  dropsy, swellings, oedema, gout; heart; pulmonary troubles.