Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Andrographis ovata
Scientific Name and Description
Andrographis ovata (T. Anderson ex Bedd.) Benth. and Hook. f.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | Chiretta, Chittarphal |
Tamil | Nilavembu |
Telugu | Nelabemu |
Malayalam | Chiratta |
Kannada | Chirata |
Common Names | Chiretta, Chittarphal |
Plants Medicinal Value
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Andrographis ovata (T. Anderson ex Bedd.) Benth. and Hook. f. Herb Leaves Diabetes and snake bite; skin diseases General Alagesaboopathi 2012
References
Literature
Literature
Alagesaboopathi 2012
Citations
Herb citations
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112