Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Bryophyllum pinnatum
Scientific Name and Description
Kalanchoe pinnata (LAM.) PERS.
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Bryophyllum calicynum SALISB.
Bryophyllum pinnatum (LAM.) OKEN
Kalanchoe pinnata
Bryophyllum pinnatum (LAM.) OKEN
Kalanchoe pinnata
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | air plant, Lifeplant |
| Hindi | bish khapru, jakh me jayat, zakhm-e-hayat, zakhmhaiyat,Patharchatta |
| Kannada | gandukaaling, gandukalinga, kaadu basale, kaadubasale, lonnahadakana gida, lonnahadakanagida, naayipatha |
| Malayalam | elamarunga, elamarunna, ilamulacci, ilayinmeltai, murikuti |
| Marathi | ayapanum, panphue, phomthi-panam, Patharchatta |
| Sanskrit | asthibhaksha, parnabija, parnabijah, pasanabheda, Gantuka |
| Tamil | iranakkalli, irankalli, malaikalli, malaikkalli, runakalli, runakkalli, viranakkalli |
| Telugu | gallara paku, kondel cheru, ranapala, seemajaamulu, simajamudu |
| Common names | Kalanchoe pinnata, Air Plant,Miracle Leaf Plant,Goethe Plant |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Bryophyllum pinnatum (Lam.) Oken
Habit - Herb
Parts used - Whole plant
Application - Malaria; stomach ulcer; skin burn; burning sensational urination; scabies; leucoderma; boils; kidney stone; eczema; pruritus; snake bite
Treatment - General
References - Manikandan 2005, Sharma et al. 2013
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Manikandan 2005,
Sharma et al. 2013
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
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)