Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Ailanthus excelsa
Scientific Name and Description
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Ailanthus wightii Tiegh.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | Ailanth, Mahatta |
| Marathi | Mahanimb |
| Common Name | Tree of Heaven. |
| Hindi | aldua bhootjhad, aldua-bhoot-jhad, arar, arru, arua, churan, limbado, mahanimb, maharukh, maharukha, maruf, marukh, motio aduso, paba aldua, paba-aldua, papari, vilayti-neem |
| Kannada | bende, dodabevu, dodda, dodda baevu, dodda bevu, dodda hebmani, dodda mara, doddabevu, doddamani, doddamara, hebbevu, hebmani, hem, hemmara, hire, hire mara, hiremara, mahaa nimba, mateslimbiru, peethari, peetherai |
| Malayalam | mattipongilyam, peemaram, peenari, peru, perumaram, peruppi |
| Marathi | adulsa, adusa, mahaanimb, mahaaruksha, mahanimb, maharuka, mahrukh, marook, marukh |
| Sanskrit | aralu, araluka, araluvrksa, atarusha, dirghavrnta, katvanga, madala, mahanimba, maharakha, pisasha, putivrksah, syonaka |
| Tamil | agal, akal , arulavam, aruluvam, kankam, makanimpam , makatimpam, makatimpamaram, naru, narumaram, periamaram, peru, perumaram, perumaruntu, perumaruttoo puttay, perumaruttu, perumuttai, perupinari, peruppai, peruppi, pi, piamaram, pimaram, pinari, pinari , pinnari, pulattavirutcam |
| Telugu | gauli vaepa, pedda, pedda manu, pedda vaepamnu, pedda vepa, peddamaandu, peddamaanu, peddamandu, peddamanu, peyyavaepa, peyyavepa |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Bark
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Ailanthus excelsa Roxb. Tree Leaves, root, bark Snake bite and scorpion sting; typhoid; chronic bronchitis; asthma and dyspeptic complaints; healing after child birth; jaundice; piles; anorexia; tympany; Skin diseases; jaundice; anthelmintic; antiasthmic Broncho constriction General Alagesaboopathi 2011, Padal et al. 2014, Raghupathy and Newmaster 2009
References
Literature
Literature
Alagesaboopathi 2011
Padal et al. 2014
Raghupathy and Newmaster 2009
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-2 Author - C.J SALDHANA
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
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
Ailanthus excelsa. (2023, October 14). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ailanthus_excelsa