This document summarizes information about the plant Convolvulus pluricaulis. It describes the plant's classification (in the kingdom Plantae, order Solanales, and family Convolvulaceae), names in different languages, morphological characters (white flowers, bitter and astringent taste), main chemical constituents (including convolamine and scopoletin alkaloids), pharmacological actions (antistress, memory enhancement, antioxidant), common uses (as a brain tonic and for epilepsy and headaches), and marketed formulations (capsules, powder, syrup, juice).

2. CONTENTS:
• Classification
• Synonym
• Vernacular Names
• Botanical Names
• Morphological Characters
• Chemical Constituent
• Pharmacological action
• Common Use
• Categories
• Marketed Formulation
Convolvulus pluricaulis

3. CLASSIFICATION:
Kingdom : Plantae
Division : Angiosperms
Class: Eudicots
Order:Solanales
Family:convolvulaceace
Genus: Convolvulus
Species:C. pluricaulis
SYNONYMS:
Morning glory
Convolvulus pluricaulis

4. Vernacular Name:
Sanskrit:shankhmalin
English : Morning glory
Bengali: shankahuli
Hindi: shankhpushpi
Sindhi Name : Vishnukanti
Telugu Name: Sankhapuspi
Marathi Name: Sankhvel
Gujarati Name: Sankhavali
Urdu name :Sankali
Convolvulus pluricaulis

5. BOTANICAL SOURCE:-
It consist whole plant of Convolvulus
pluricaulis linn. belonging to family
convolvulaceae.
Convolvulus pluricaulis

6. Morphological Characters:
Color(flower): white
Odour:characteristics
Taste:bitter(katu), Astringent
Size: leaves-0.5 to 1.5 inches
Shape:
flower:- round or bell shaped
leaves:-eliptical
Convolvulus pluricaulis

7. CHEMICAL CONSTITUENT:
•Convolamine
•Scopoletin(alkaloid)
•Ceryl alcohol
•β-sitosterol(terpine)
•Shankhapushpine(alkaloids)
•Convoline(alkaloids)
•Convosine
Scopoletin
Convolamine
Convolvulus pluricaulis

8. Pharmacological Action:
Primary action:
•Antistress
•Anti-anxiety
•Memory enhancer
•Concentartion booster
•Mild Anti-epilaptic
•Anti-oxidant
•Adoptogenic
Convolvulus pluricaulis

9. Secondry action:
•Antacid
•Carminative
•Digestive stimulant
•Uterine tonic
•Aphrodisiac
•Mild anti-inflammatory
•Diuretic
Convolvulus pluricaulis

10. Comman uses:
•Improves memory intellect
•Ayurvedic remedy for memory and brainpower
•Brain tonic
•Treatment for Epilepsy
•Aids in headache
•Controls vomiting
•Cure for diabetes
# Main effect on brain and nerves i.e. calms
the mind , reduces anxiety mental stress and
depression.
Convolvulus pluricaulis

11. CATEGORY
ALKALOID,TERPENE

12. Convolvulus pluricaulis
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