Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Bauhinia malabarica
Scientific Name and Description
Bauhinia malabarica Roxb.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Piliostigma malabaricum (ROXB.) BENTH.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common names | Yellow Bauhinia, Indian Coral Tree |
| Hindi | amli, amlosa, imli, kachnar karal, kacnnar karal, karal, Kanchan |
| Kannada | basavanapaada, basavanapada, cappara, cheppura, chippuru, holeippe, huliaachalu, kogela, kogele, kogge pukka, kudugulu, mandara, nimbede, nimpidi, nimpuli, pulikogelepukke, pullukoilapukku, sappara, shadhu |
| Malayalam | arampuli, arumpuli, attaillupei, attillupai, kokavali, kokkavali, mandaram, minpuli, nimpuli, ponnan |
| Marathi | aamlapathra, amli, asmanthaka, asmayoktha, korala, korat, Kanchan |
| Sanskrit | amlapatrakah, asmantaka, asmayokta, Suvarnakhaira |
| Tamil | acamantam, acamantipam, acamantiram, acamantiyam, camarikam,emapatiyam, emapattiram,emapattirammakutavatti, makutavattimaram, malaiyatti, malayatti, mandarai, mantharai, pataracam, puliyatti, vattatti, vellathi, vellatthi, Mantharai |
| Telugu | are, pedda-ari, pul-ari, pul-chinta, pul-dondra, pulladanda, pullagoddukura, pullaninta, pullare |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Bauhinia malabarica
Parts used - Bark, leaves
Application - Ephemeral fever; Diarrhoe
Treatment - General
References - Lingaraju et al. 2013, Sreeramulu et al. 2013
References
Literature
Literature
Lingaraju et al. 2013
Sreeramulu et al. 2013
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 1 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
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)