Plant Synonyms
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
English | dhawa, gatty gum |
Hindi | bakali, bakla, bakli, bankli, chal, chhal, dhamda, dhamoda, dhao, dhaoya, dhau, dhaunda, dhaura, dhauri, dhauta, dhava, dhawadi, dhawda, dhokla, dhow-safed, dhuri, dohu, Dhava धवा |
Kannada | bejalu, bejil, bejjal, bejjalu, bejjeri, bejulu, bellundoo, bellundu, biggiri, bijal, dhebri, dhibedi, dhinduga, dindaga, dindal, dindala, dindalu mara, dindhlu, dindiga, dindlu, dindu, dinduga, dindulu, dividagu, jejjalu, shrivaaru, tirapu, Kannada: Bili Chinta ಬಿಳಿ ಚಿಂಚಾ |
Malayalam | dindallu, malakanniram, malukkanniram, marukanchiram, marukanniram, mazhkanjiram, njama, vellanaga, vellanava, vellaynaga, vellaynagulu, Vatta വട്ട |
Marathi | daura, dawnra, dhamora, dhaora, dhauda, dhavda, Dhavada धावडा |
Sanskrit | baka, dhava, dhavah, dhavala, dhurandhara, dridhataru, gaura, ghata, kashaya, madhura-tvacha, madhuratvacha, madhuratvaka, nanditaru, pandura, pandutaru, pisacavrksa, pishachavriksha, pitaphala, shakatakhya, shushkanga, shushkavriksha, sthira, vakavraksha |
Tamil | ekariyam, ekariyamaram, nakam, namai, tara, tintukam, tintukanka, tintukim, vakkali, vekkali, vekkali,vel-naga-maram, vellai-nagai, vellainakai, vellainakam, vellainamai, vellanaga, vellanagai, vellanamai, vellay naga, venkali, vennakai, vetkali, Vellai kondrai வெள்ளை கொன்றை |
Telugu | cheriman shertinamu, chiru manu, chirumaanu, chirumanu, elama, shirimaanu, shirimanu, sirimaanu, sirimanu, thirumaanu, tiruman, vellama, yelama, yellamuddi, Vellay Chinta వెల్ల చింత |
Tibetan | da pa |
Urdu | gul-e-dhawa |
common name | Dhava , Axlewood |
Bengali | Dhawa ধাওয়া |
Gujarati | Dhevado ધેવાડો |
Botanical name : Anogeissus latifolia (Roxb.ex DC.) Wall
Family : Combretaceae
Part used : Gum
Antidote for : Scorpion sting
Formulations and application : Gum is dissolved in minimum volume of cow urine and apply externally as an antidote in case of scorpion sting.
Source: Antidote: Medicinal plants - Dr. Shivamanjunatha MP - JMPS 2022; 10(1): 139-143
Anogeissus latifolia (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guillem. & Perr. Tiruman Combretaceae Stem bark Insect bite
Anogeissus latifolia (Roxb. ex DC.) Wall. ex Guillem. and Perr.
Habit -Medium sized tree
Parts used -Whole plant
Application -Get rid of backpain and to cure the damaged tissue; snake bite; scorpion bite; wound; nausea; insect bite; asthma; cough; Dysentry; diaherroea; non medicinal purposes; firewood; liver complaints; cough; aphrodisiac; sores; stomach ache
Treatment -Women; General
References -Gairola et al. 2013, Jain et al. 2004, Reddy et al. 2008, Sharma et al. 2013