Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Colebrookea oppositifolia
Scientific Name and Description
Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | bambker, bansa, bhamber, bhirmoli, binda, bindu, bintalakri, birali ghas, dharoos, dharros, doos, dusen, duson, kala-bansa, lunji, pansra |
| Kannada | thuggi gida |
| Marathi | bhaman, bhamini, bhamni, dussarika-jhar |
| Tamil | vitupucittalai |
| Telugu | jolidi, tolisi |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm. Shrub Root, leaves A remedy for epilepsy; wound; cuts General Sharma et al. 2013
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Sharma et al. 2013
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
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 III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)