Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Corallocarpus epigaeus
Scientific Name and Description
Corallocarpus epigaeus BENTH.
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Bryonia epigoea ROTTL..
Corallocarpus epigaea HOOK.
Corallocarpus epigaea HOOK.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | akas-gaddah, akasgaddah, kadawi nai, kadwai-nai, rakas-gaddah, rakasgaddah |
Kannada | aakaasha garuda, aakaashagaruda balli, aakhasha garuda, akasha-garuda-gadde, akashagarudagadde, akashgaruda-balli, gilimoogina gedde, moogina gedde, mukkaarthi gedde |
Malayalam | kadamba, kollam-kova-kizhanna, kollan-kova-kizhauna, kollankova, nagadonda |
Marathi | kadavinai |
Sanskrit | kadamba, katunahi, mahamula, patalagaruda, sukanasa |
Tamil | aakaasagarudan, aakasa garudan kizhangu, akaca karutan, akaca karutan kilanku, akacakarutan, akacakarutankilanku, akacakerutan, akacakkarutan, akacakkarutankoti, akacakkoti, akasagerudan, akasagerudon, akasha garudan, akasha-garudan, akashagarudan, akashagaruden, akashakarudan, akaya karutan, akayakarutan, antaravalli, antaravallikkoti, arkkankotan, atarakkovai, cakamuvi, catittavakkoti, catittavam, cavuttirakkutori, cimai civatai, civakamiruti, cutapantani, garudan, gollan-kovaik-kizhangu, gollankovai, kalkovai, karutan, karutan kilanku, karutan kizanku, kilimukku-k-kilanku, kilimukkukkilanku, kilimukkukkilanku, kimmiyakkilanku, kimmiyam, kollaikkovai, kollan kovai, kollan kovaimulam, kollankoti, kollankovai, kollankovvai, kolung kovay kalung, korutakkoti, korutan, kovaikkilanku, manomaci, nakacanan, panangovai, pankayam, pattirati, pey cintil, peyar cintil, putaiyiral, tanavaiyatam, ularndadu, vanamaittanki, varukkatiron, ventonri, yarakam |
Telugu | aaakaash gadda, aakaashagaruda, akasha-garuda-gaddalu, akashagadda, murudonda, naagadonda, naga donda, nagadonda, pamudonda |
Tibetan | sa khu ta |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Tibetan
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
Ethnopharmacology use
Corallocarpus epigaeus (Rottler) Hook. f.
Habit - Climber
Parts used - Root, tuber, rhizome, fruit
Application - Joint pains; typhoid; diabetes; rheumatism; leprosy; headache; dysentery; edible
Treatment - General
References - Basha et al. 2011, Ignacimuthu et al. 2008
References
Literature
Literature
Basha et al. 2011,
Ignacimuthu et al. 2008
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
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
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)