Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Bauhinia racemosa
Scientific Name and Description
Bauhinia racemosa Lam
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Bauhinia parviflora Vahl
Piliostigma racemosum (Lam.) Benth.
Piliostigma racemosa (Lam.) Benth.
Piliostigma racemosum (Lam.) Benth.
Piliostigma racemosa (Lam.) Benth.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | ashta, asoda, asundra, asundro, dhorara, ghila, gurial, hatera, jhanjhora, jhinghora, jhinja, jhinjha, jhinjheri, jhira, kachnal, kanchnal, karal, karial, koryale, makkuna, marvil maula, papri, sahata, seta, Kathkaran |
Kannada | aapata, aaptha mara, aaralu, achilu, aishuy, ara, araginda, aralukadumandara, aralumandara, are, arelu, arilumandara, arise, arisele, arisile, arjuna, arjunada, arsilu, arthi, arti, aupta, ayata, bannae, banne, bannemara, chitaachi, ishae, iyuta, jhinjero, kaadumandaara, kanchwala, kancivala, kitacha, kittarasa, kittarisa, kitthirasa, kitunasa, mandara, vana sampige |
Malayalam | arambuli, kodavapuli, kotapuli, malayathi, mandaram |
Marathi | aapata, aapta, apata, apta, kanraja, seyara, shiara, sonan, vanaraja, vanraja, Shenga |
Sanskrit | amlalota, anupushpaka, ashmantaka, asmantaka, asmantakah, candrakah, kusali, kushali, shlashnatvaka, slaksnatvak, svetakanchan, svetakanchana, vanaraja, yamalapatraka, yamalapatrakah, yugmapatra, Shivaparvathi |
Tamil | ar, arai, aram, archi, areka, arikka, athi, atti, kokkumantharai, malai-atthi, mandarai, sallagi, sittacha, tadagi, vattatthi, vellai mantarai,Arayal |
Telugu | aare, ada, adaviyavise, adiviyavise, are, arechettu, ari, manchare, manchiyaare, manjiyare, pachaare, pachare |
Urdu | gul-i-anehnal, kachnal (kachnar), poast kachnal |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Herb usable parts
Roots
Stem
Bark
Leaves
Flowers
Ethnopharmacology use
Bauhinia racemosa Lam
Habit - Small tree
Parts used - Bark, flower, leaves, legumes, root
Application - Dysentery; diarrhoea; fever; epilepsy; gonorrhea
Treatment - General; veterinary
References -Padal et al. 2010, Rao et al. 2006, Reddy et al. 2008, Sharma et al. 2013
References
Literature
Literature
Padal et al. 2010
Rao et al. 2006
Reddy et al. 2008
Sharma et al. 2013
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NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
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Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
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
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
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)
Citations
Herb citations
Bauhinia racemosa. (2024, March 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bauhinia_racemosa