Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Calamus tenuis
Scientific Name and Description
Calamus tenuis Roxb.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Calamus amarus Lour.
Calamus delessertianus Becc.
Calamus heliotropium Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.
Calamus royleanus Griff.
Calamus stoloniferus Teijsm. & Binn.
Palmijuncus amarus (Lour.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus heliotropium (Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus royleanus (Griff.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus tenuis (Roxb.) Kuntze
Rotang royleanus (Griff.) Baill.
Calamus delessertianus Becc.
Calamus heliotropium Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.
Calamus royleanus Griff.
Calamus stoloniferus Teijsm. & Binn.
Palmijuncus amarus (Lour.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus heliotropium (Buch.-Ham. ex Mart.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus royleanus (Griff.) Kuntze
Palmijuncus tenuis (Roxb.) Kuntze
Rotang royleanus (Griff.) Baill.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Bengali | Bet |
| Hindi | bent |
| Sanskrit | vetasa, vetra |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Herb usable parts
Flowers
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Calamus tenuis Roxb. Tree Fruit, flower Leucorrhoea; amenorrhoea General Adhikari et al. 2010
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Adhikari et al. 2010
DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
GLOSSARY OF VEGETABLE DRUGS IN BRHTTRAYI Author - THAKUR BALWANT SINGH & DR. K.C.CHUNEKAR
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Calamus tenuis. (2021, November 20). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calamus_tenuis
WFO (2024): Calamus tenuis Roxb. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000760674. Accessed on: 20 Jun 2024