Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Chloroxylon swietenia
Scientific Name and Description
Chloroxylon swietenia DC
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Sanskrit | Bherul |
| Hindi: | Satinwood, Satyen,bhera, bhirra, bhivia, dhoura, girya |
| Tamil | Arayal |
| Telugu | Billudu, Yegisa |
| English | ceylon satinwood |
| Kannada | barabhaaya, barabharrya, bitil, bitilu, bitlae, bittulla, bitulla, huragala, huragalu, huragalu mara, hurgalu, hurihuli, hurugalu, hurugalu mara, maa shuudla, maagoodla mara, maasi, maasu, maruli, mashudla, masi, masivaala, masivaladha, masoola mara, masula, masuraala, masurala, urugalu, urugulu, vase |
| Malayalam | varimaram |
| Marathi | bheria, halda, hulda |
| Sanskrit | bhillotaka, bimbilota |
| Tamil | elam, emal, kalmutirai, kanmuricu, kanmutirai, karumboraju, karumpuracu, katavappuracu, katavupuracu, kotavappuracu, kudavuboraju, kutavappuracu, kutavupuracu, mudirai, mutirai, mututamaram, poraju, porasu, punamurunkai, puracu , purusan, purush, purutan, vaimarai, vaimaram, vaimari, vaimpuracamaram, vaimpuracu, vainari, vammarai, vammaram , van, vanama, vanmarai , vanmaram, varimarai, varimaram, velataram , velataramaram , vemmorai, vicaram , visaram, vummaay |
| Telugu | bella, bilgu, billa, billapa, billo, billoo, billu, billu chettu, billuda, billudi, billudu, billydu, bilva karra, bitlu, moodooda |
| Common names | East Indian Satinwood, boasts, Ceylon satinwood, East Indian satinwood |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Chloroxylon swietenia DC. Tree Whole plant Scorpion sting; shivering; neck pain; itchy skin; firewood; cuts; cattle wounds; chest pain; stomach pain; coagulation plant; epilepsy; fever; tooth problems; arthritis General; cattle Raju 2008
References
Literature
Literature
Raju 2008
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-2 Author - C.J SALDHANA
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
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
Chloroxylon swietenia. (2023, December 4). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chloroxylon_swietenia