Allium cepa1 |
Botanical name: Allium cepa L
Family: Liliaceae
Synonyms: Piyaz, onion
Medicine: Allium cepa
Habitat: All Europe and Asia
Parts use: The red mature bulbs
Division: Angiosperms
Class: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Allium cepa3 |
Genus: Allium
Species: A. cepa
Description:
Allium cepa is the common onion. Generally it is usually thought of as a vegetable. Allium cepa has a long history of medicinal use.
- A bulbous plant with s fistulous scape.
- The Allium cepa resembles the greens of a leek and produces soft, white flowers.
- The onion itself grows as a bulb under the soil with the plant's roots extending from its base.
- The leaves are terete, fistulous pointed
Drug action:
- Mucus membrane of the upper respiratory tract.
- Conjunctival tissues of the peripheral nerves
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