Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Aleurites moluccana
Scientific Name and Description
Aleurites moluccana (L.) WILLD.
Herb Family
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | balucanat, candle nut oil tree, candleberry, kukui nut, lumbang oil, otaheite walnut |
| Hindi | akhrot, akola, akrot, jangli-akhrot, jangliakrot |
| Kannada | akroda, akrotu, arkod, jaiphala, naadu aakrotu, naadu akrotu, naati akrotu, natakrodu, natuakrodu |
| Malayalam | akrottu, akshotam, karankolam, vadam |
| Marathi | akhod, akrut, japhala, ramakrot, ranakot |
| Sanskrit | akharota, akhota, akshota, asphotaka, gudashaya, kandarala, karparala, kaureshta, madanabhaphala, parvatiya, phalasneha, pritakchhada, rekhaphala, svadumajja, vrittaphala |
| Tamil | katakrote, nattakkarottu, nattkkarotu, nattu akrottu, woodooga |
| Telugu | naattakrotu, natakrotu, natu akrotu, uduga |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Folk
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
The Family Euphorbiaceae in India- A Synopsis of its profile…. Author - N.P.Balakrishnan & T. Chakrabarty
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL II Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH