Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Canthium coromandelicum
Scientific Name and Description
Canthium coromandelicum (Burm. f.)
Alston
Alston
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Canthium parviflorum LAM.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | kadbar, kirma |
Kannada | achchumullu, achhu mullu, balasu, ganduka korla, kaare, kaare gida, kaare mullu, kake, kake-gida, kakkendel, karai, kare, karemullu, kirani, lodhija, mullumusta, ollepode, therane, wollepuda |
Malayalam | cerukara, cherukara, kandangari, kanden-kara, kandenkara, kandenkhara, kantankara, kara, karamullu, neroori, niruri, valli-kara |
Marathi | kadbar, kirma, kirna, kirni |
Sanskrit | chayatinisah, gangeruki, kari |
Tamil | carai, cenkarai, kalikkarai, karai, karaicceti, karanceti, karaycheddi, karaychedi, karmai, karuvavikam, katalatti, korutan , kudiram, kutirakitam, kutirakitamaram, kutiram, matamamukam, mullukarai, naippulikacceti, naippulikam, nakapala, nallakarai, nallakkarai, palakanacceti, palakanam, patarkaraicceti, patarkkarai, pintitam , punkaram, sengarai, theranaikarai |
Telugu | baasu koora, balasa, balasu, ballusookura, balsa, balusu, balusukura, bolusu, chinna balusu, chinnabalasu, chinnabalusu, cinnabalusu, kara, karai, karay, nakkiri |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Bark
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Canthium coromandelicum (Burm. f.) Alston Medium sized shrub Root, leaves, bark, fruit Fever; Diarrhoea; Insect bite; snakebite; Astringent; diuretic; febrifuge; anthelmintic; constipation General Mahishi et al. 2005, Padal et al. 2010, Pradheeps and Poyyamoli 2013
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
General Mahishi et al. 2005
Padal et al. 2010
Pradheeps and Poyyamoli 2013
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
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
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Canthium coromandelicum. (2022, November 6). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canthium_coromandelicum