Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Canscora decussata
Scientific Name and Description
Canscora decussata SCHULTES & SCHULTES.F.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | samkhaphuli, sankhahuli, sankhaphuli, shankhahuli, shankhini |
| Kannada | shankapushpa, shankha pushpa |
| Malayalam | kancankora, samkhapuspi, sankhupuspam |
| Marathi | titavi, yavotchi |
| Sanskrit | akshapida, danakuni, dandotpala, dridhapada, kambumalinee, kambupushpi, mahatikta, maheshvari, nakuli, netramila, patratanduli, sanhkapuspi, sankhapuspi, sankhini, shankhapushpi, shankhini, sukshmapushpi, tikta, tiktayava, tunduli, visarpini, yashasvini, yavatikta, yavi |
| Tamil | tantorpalam |
| Telugu | chitti akchinata |
| Urdu | sankha holi, sankhaphuli |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Phytochemicals
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
References
Literature
Literature
HAMDARD PHARMACOPOEIA OF EASTERN MEDICINE Author - HAKIM MOHAMED SAID
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 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 Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH