Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Annona muricata
Scientific Name and Description
Annona muricata L
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | graviola, guanabana, soursop |
| Kannada | mullu raama phala, mullu raamana phala, mullu ramaphala |
| Malayalam | mullancakka, mullanchukka, vilattinuna |
| Marathi | mamaphal, mamphal |
| Tamil | mulcita, mullu citta, mulluccita, mulluccitta, mutcita, mutcitamaram, pulippala |
| Telugu | lakshmana phalamu |
| Bengali | Kantafal কাঁঠাল |
| Common names | graviola, soursop, guanábana, Guanábana (Spanish)Soursop |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Annona muricata L.
Habit- Tree
Parts used - Stem, bark, leaves
Application - Abortifacient
Treatment - Pregnant women
References -Awate and Gaikwad 2014
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Awate and Gaikwad 2014
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 1 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
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)