Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Chlorophytum tuberosum
Scientific Name and Description
Chlorophytum tuberosum BAKER
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Clinophytum tuberosum,
Swartzia elegans,
Asparagus tuberosus
Swartzia elegans,
Asparagus tuberosus
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | safed-musali |
Kannada | dravanti |
Sanskrit | musali |
Tamil | tiravanticam, Erkkumkilangu |
Telugu | kuchhela, sarala pagada, Duddagummidda |
Marathi | Sweat musli |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Herb usable parts
Roots
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Chlorophytum tuberosum (Roxb.) Baker
Habit-Herb
Parts used -Leaves
Application -Cold
Treatment -General
References -Rao et al. 2006
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Rao et al. 2006
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THE AYURVEDIC FORMULARY OF INDIA PART 1. FIRST EDITION Author - Ministry of Health & family Welfare
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
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