Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sida acuta
Scientific Name and Description
Sida acuta Burm. f.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Sida carpinifolia L.
Sida lanceolata ROXB
Sida lanceolata ROXB
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | blue okra |
| Hindi | bal, bariacakareta, bariara, kareta, kharenti, paharibariara Shukri, Kukurbicha, Shri-Gur-Sukri, Kukurand; |
| Kannada | bheemana kaddi, bheemana kaddi gida, bhimanakaddi, bhimankaddi, dodda bindige gida, visha boddhi, visha hetthutthi, vishakaddi, vishakhaddi |
| Malayalam | ceruparuva, cheruparuva, kuruntotti, malatani, malatanni, shiruparuva, tsjeru-parua, tsjeruparua |
| Marathi | bala, chikana, pata, tukati, tupkaria, Govali |
| Sanskrit | bala, bala phanijivika, brihannagabala, pata, pila, pitberela, pranijivika, rajbala Nagbala, Jhasha, Arishta, Hswagvedhuka, Mahashakha, Gaurakstandula, Khargandha, Chatupala, Madam, Mahapatra, Mahaphala, Mahagandha, Khanda, Kharva, Vishwadevi; |
| Tamil | appatta, ariva-mooku keerai, arivalmanaippundu, arivalmukkan, karuncaranai, kayappundu, kurunthotti, malai tanki, malai thangi, malai-tangi, malaidangi, malaikkurundali, malaitangi, malaitanki, malaytanghie, mallaidangi, mayirmanikkam, pankampalai, patai, pon mucuttai, pon-mushattai, ponmusuttai, ponmusutti, varikam, vathathiruppi, vatta thiruppi, vatta-tirippi, vattatirippi, vattatiruppi, vattatisuppi, vattattiruppi, verpenti, Tavida |
| Telugu | chitimuti, chittemu, chittimu, chittimuti, cittimuti, gaayapaaku, gayapaku, muttava pulagam chettu, muttavapulagam, muttavapulagamu, mutthavapulagamu, nela benda, nelabenda, sahadevi, thella antina, visaboddi, visha boddi, vishaboddee, vishaboddi, vishabodui,Bidarchipura, Buddha; |
| Odia | Kulo, Sonaranga; |
| Urdu | Kakerundehrumi |
| AAsm | Huktapata |
| Kannad | Chikkudipe, Udipp |
| Bengali | Govali, Govali |
| Arabi | Kamefetusa |
| Persian | Karafasrumi |
| Commen name | common wireweed, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Sida acuta Burm.f. Bariyari Malvaceae Shrub Leaf Alkaloids, terpenes, and flavonoids
Sida acuta Burm. f. Perennial herb/shrub Whole plant Rheumatism; stomach ache; diuretic; impotency; insecticidal; wormicidal; skin diseases; snakebite; prevents infections; vegetable General; pregnant women Bhardwaj et al. 2011, Chopda and Mahajan 2009, Dey and De 2012
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Bhardwaj et al. 2011
Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Dey and De 2012
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 3 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 1 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Sida acuta. (2024, April 15). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sida_acuta