Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Agave vivipara
Scientific Name and Description
Agave angustifolia HAW.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Agave vivipara L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | khetki, ramban, Kantala |
| Sanskrit | kantala |
| Tamil | erumaik karralai, erumaikkattalai, kathalai, malaikkaralai, malaikkattalai, piramarakkaci, piramarakkadi, piramarakkati, Katalei |
| Telugu | balurakkasi, balurakkisa, brahmarakasi, kittanara, peddakalabanda, piyyatikalalebanda, samata |
| Common names | Kantala, Maguey |
| Malayalam | Kantala |
| Marathi | Kantale |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Ethnopharmacology use
Agave vivipara L.
Habit-Shrub
Application -Fodder plant; Detergent
Treatment -General
References -Prabakaran et al. 2013
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Prabakaran et al. 2013
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112