Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Capparis sepiaria
Scientific Name and Description
Capparis sepiaria L
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | aundi, chaili, chhail, hainsa, hium gama, hium garna, hium-garna, hiun, hiun garna, jal, kanthar, kanthari, kanthor, katan |
| Kannada | baasingi, kaadu katthari, kaadukathari, kadukattari, kanthaari, kathari gida, kathiramullu, katthari gida, katthari mullu, katukatiri, musthodi, nibate, niputthige, olle uppina gida, thottilu mullu |
| Marathi | kanthar, kantharvela, kantharyel |
| Sanskrit | ahimsra, ahinsra, amlaphala, duhpradharsa, dupravesha, durdharsha, grdhranakhi, gridhranakhi, guchchagulmika, himsra, hinsra, jali, kakadhani, kakatinduka, kakdani, kantha, kanthari, kantharika, kanya, kapalakulika, krishnashriphalika, kruragandha, krurakarma, tikshnagandha, vakrakantaki, vayastinduka |
| Tamil | ayinciram, cekkavuricceti, cenkaddari, cenkattarip pattai, cirukattiri, curai, incurai, inckaruncurai, karuncuraiver, karunjurai, kattukathiri, kattukkattari, kattukkattiri, kokilanayanam, kokkimullu, korintai, lukko, lukkocurai, maiccuri, mancuranceti, miti uraicceti, karindu, karintu,, mitiki, mitikicceti, pantaki, pantanki, pelikacceti, pelikam, petitayacceti, petitayam, peykkattiri, peyttiriti, sirukkattiri, surai, thoratti, turmokam |
| Telugu | nalla uppi, nallapuee, nallapuyyi, nallaupli, nallauppi, nallavuppi, nalluppi, puyyi, uppi |
| Common Names | hedge caper, wild caper bush |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Capparis sepiaria L
Habit - Straggling shrub
Parts used - Leaves
Application - Oral health care
Treatment - General
References - Hebbar et al. 2004
References
Literature
Literature
Hebbar et al. 2004
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 2 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 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 Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
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
Capparis sepiaria. (2023, January 24). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capparis_sepiaria