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Cock’s comb, erysipela plant, Indian heliotrope, scorpion weed, scorpion’s tail, turnsole, white clary, wild clary, Heliotropium indicum

Cock’s comb, erysipela plant, Indian heliotrope, scorpion weed, scorpion’s tail, turnsole, white clary, wild clary are the common names for Heliotropium indicum L. Its chemical constituents are: (-)-beta-Sitosterol, 24-Methylene cholesterol, Campesterol, Heliotrine, Indicine, Indicine N-oxide, Rapanone, Stigmasterol and Supinine. Other scientific Names include: Eliopia riparia Raf. Eliopia serrata Raf.   Heliophytum indicum (L.) DC. Heliotropium cordifolium Moench   Heliotropium africanum Schumach. & Thonn. Heliotropium foetidum Salisb.   Heliotropium horminifolium Mill.   Tiaridium indicum (L.) Lehm.   Common Names: in Honduras : borraja in Cambodia: kantui damrey, promoi damrey in China: da wei yao in India: ajeru, alavancimuli, amarataru, anai vanaki, anaivanakki, anaiyatuvalanki, bena-patsja, bhoorundi, bhurundi, burundi, callaki1, callakika, callakikacceti, callakikam, carucivappi, celubaladagidha, cetaip...