Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Boerhavia repens
Scientific Name and Description
Boerhavia repens
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Boerhavia repens L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
English | punarnava, spreading hog-weed |
Hindi | beshakapore, chinawari, gadahpurna, gadhaparna, gadhapurna, ppunarnava, punarva, pundera, purnava, purnu, sant, santhi, satha, sathi, thikri |
Kannada | adaka puttana gida, adakaputtana gida, adathamaamidi, balavadike, belavadaka, gaayi, gaayimore thoppalu, ganajali, gonajali, komme gida, kommegida, nadu murukana balli, nadumurukana balli, rakta punarnava, sanaadika, sanadika, shovaata, sonaa jaali, thopparu |
Malayalam | getulee, ghetuli, kharaparya, pandharighentuti, punarnava, raktavasu, rakthavasu, vasu, vosu |
Sanskrit | bhauma, kathilah, kathilla, kathillak, kathillaka, kathillakah, katillah, krishnakhya, krura, lohita, mahavarsabhu, mandalpatrika, nava, navyaswara, nila, nilapunarnava, nilavarshabhu, nilini, pravrishayani, pravrishenya, punarbhava, punarnava, punarnavah, punarnavi, raktakanda, raktapatrika, raktapunarnava, raktapushpa, raktapushpika, raktavarshabhu, sarini, shilatika, shodhani, shonapatra, shophaghni, shothaghni, shyma, sinadika, sindika, sophaghni, sophagni, sothaghni, sothagni, tazutama, vaishakhi, varsabhu, varsabu, varshabhava, varshabhu, varshaketu, visakha, visakhah, vishaghni, vishakarpara, vishakharpara, vrsciva, vrscivah, vrusir |
Tamil | caranai, caranai ver, caranakacam, carankacacceti, catakakkanni, cattacaranai, cattacataranai, cattacattaranai, catticaranai, catticattaranai, cenatika, cennakkukka, cennakkurattai, cennatikka, cetti,chattaranai, cinati, cinatikkurattaikkoti, ciriya mukkurattai, cokkala, cokkalacceti, culainacani, cuvetapattiram, inaikkonam, irattaputpika, irattaputpikacceti, irattaputpikai, irattaputpikam, kadiyirattam, kannika, kannikacceti, kannirkkutai, kannirkkutaicceti, kannirnatukkurai, katali , katalikacceti, katil, katila, katili, katirakacattam, katiyirattam, kattumukkirattai, kocam3, mantalattiram, mookarutty vayr, mookirathai saranai, mookirattai, mookkirattai, mukaratte, mukirattai, mukkaraiver, mukkaranti, mukkaratai, mukkarattai, mukkarattai#, mukkarattai-kirai, mukkarattai, mukkaratti, mukki-rattai, mukkirattai, mukkuranti, mukkurattai, mukkurattai, mukukrattai, mukurattai, mulattinatikam, muppuramerittan , nerpolaki, nerpolakicceti, netiyontulaci, periya mukkurattai, pincam, pukalpukal, pulappakacceti, punanavi, punarnavam, punnakam, puranavam, purittiyam, putpakam, putpakam , putpakkurattai, rettappinappikam, sattaranai, ticaimali, ticaimalicceta, tiraiviccata, tiraivikkurattai, tiriviccata, tiriviccuta, tirivinkata, uruttirani, uruttiranikkoti, varusapu, varutaketuccam, vikacata, virocana |
Telugu | ambati madu, atikamamidi, attatamamidi, attukamaamidi, punarnava, yerra galijeru |
Tibetan | ba sbru ba |
Urdu | tukhm-i-ispast |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Boerhavia repens L. Herb Leaves Anaemia General Jagtap et al. 2009
References
Literature
Literature
Jagtap et al. 2009
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
- Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
- Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
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
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112