Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Canscora diffusa
Scientific Name and Description
Canscora diffusa (Vahl) R. Br. ex Roem.
and Schult.
and Schult.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Gentiana diffusa Vahl
Canscora kirkii N.E.Br.
Orthostemon kirkii N.E.Br.
Canscora kirkii N.E.Br.
Orthostemon kirkii N.E.Br.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Marathi | titavi, yavotchi |
| Sanskrit | sankhapuspi |
| Common Names | Chang-bato, carpopogon, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Canscora diffusa (Vahl) R. Br. ex Roem. and Schult. Herb Whole plant Malarial treatment General Jain 2004
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Jain 2004
SOME CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS OF INDIA Author - DR. BAPLAL VAIDYA
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
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
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Canscora diffusa. (2024, January 2). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canscora_diffusa