Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Anamirta cocculus
Scientific Name and Description
Anamirta cocculus (L.) Wight and Arn
Cocculus indicus
Cocculus indicus
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Anamirta jucunda Miers
Anamirta paniculata Colebr.
Anamirta populifera (DC.) Miers
Anamirta racemosa Colebr. ex Steud.
Cocculus indicus Royle
Menispermum heteroclitum Roxb.
Menispermum monadelphum Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
Cocculus suberosus DC.
Menispermum cocculus L.
Anamirta paniculata Colebr.
Anamirta populifera (DC.) Miers
Anamirta racemosa Colebr. ex Steud.
Cocculus indicus Royle
Menispermum heteroclitum Roxb.
Menispermum monadelphum Roxb. ex Wight & Arn.
Cocculus suberosus DC.
Menispermum cocculus L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Sanskrit | Jyotishmati |
| English | cocculus indicus, fish berries, picrotoxin |
| Hindi | jermae, kakamari, kakmari, kakmari-ke-binj |
| Kannada | chiplothi, chippula kaayi, chipula kolli, chipulu, ciplotte, cipullukolli, cipulu, garuda phala, haenu beeja, kaage maari, kaagemaari, kaaka maari, kaakamaari, kaaki soppu gadde, kaakkisoppu gade, kagemari, kakamari, kakamari-bija, kakisoppugadde, kakkisoppugade |
| Malayalam | anakrytu, anamrytu, garalaphala, garaphala, kaandakaconuveh, kantakakonnuveli, kantakakunavam, karanta-kattin-kaya, karantakam, kollakkaya, meenanu, minnannu, miunannu, nacattinkayi, naccattinkaya, nanjinkuru, nanjukuru, nanninkuru, pellakkaya, pettumarunnu, polla, pollaconuveh, pollak-kaya, pollakkaya, pullukunavam |
| Marathi | garudaphal, kaakmaaari, kaarvi, kadu-phal, kakmari, karwi |
| Sanskrit | dhvankshanakhi, garalaphala, kakadani, kakahva, kakamari, kakanashika, kakaphala, kakmari, kaphala, raktala, raktika |
| Tamil | cantiropam, kakacollie verei, kakakulli, kakamari, kakanacam, kakkai kolli, kakkai-k-kolli, kakkaikolli, kakkakolivirai, kakkakoly virai, kakkakolyvirai, kakkay-k-kolli, kakkay-kolli-virai, kakkayk kolli, kakkaykkolli, kakkaykolli, kakkaykollivirai, muratayam, naicikam, nancukkottai, pen kottai, pen-kottai, penkottai, vayacam |
| Telugu | kaaka maari, kaaki chempa, kaka-mari, kakamari, kaki-champa, kakichempoo, kakmari, kodi thige, koditeega, koditige, thippathige, tippateega, tippatige |
| Urdu | mahijehreh |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Folk
Western
Herb usable parts
Bark
Leaves
Fruits
Resin
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Anamirta cocculus. (2023, March 25). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anamirta_cocculus