Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Ceropegia juncea
Scientific Name and Description
Ceropegia juncea Roxb.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | Shleshmantaka, Dudhi, Gajendra |
| Marathi | Dudhivel |
| Sanskrit | Shleshmantaka |
| Tamil | Vellai pootai |
| Kannada | jaathili, jatili, jutley |
| Telugu | bella gada, bella manda, bellamande, bellamgada |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Root tuber
Stem
Ethnopharmacology use
Ceropegia juncea Roxb
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Stem, tuber
Application - Stomach ulcer; Galactogogue
Treatment - General
References -Sarvalingam et al. 2011
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Sarvalingam et al. 2011
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH