Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Crinum latifolium
Scientific Name and Description
Crinum latifolium L
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Amaryllis insignis Ker Gawl.
Amaryllis moluccana Ker Gawl.
Crinum cochinchinense M.Roem.
Crinum esquirolii H.Lév.
Crinum insigne (Ker Gawl.) Sweet
Crinum jemenicum Dammann
Crinum longistylum Herb. ex Steud.
Crinum moluccanum Roxb. ex Ker Gawl.
Crinum ornatum var. latifolium (L.) Herb.
Amaryllis moluccana Ker Gawl.
Crinum cochinchinense M.Roem.
Crinum esquirolii H.Lév.
Crinum insigne (Ker Gawl.) Sweet
Crinum jemenicum Dammann
Crinum longistylum Herb. ex Steud.
Crinum moluccanum Roxb. ex Ker Gawl.
Crinum ornatum var. latifolium (L.) Herb.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | visha mungali |
| Malayalam | sjovanna-pola-tali |
| Marathi | gadambhikanda, gandani-kanda, golkamdo, gul-sabu |
| Sanskrit | cakrangi, daddhyali, sudarsana |
| Tamil | vishamungil |
| Common Names | Giant Crinum, Malabar Spider Lily, Sudarshana |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Folk
Herb usable parts
Root tuber
Bulb
Ethnopharmacology use
Crinum latifolium L.
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Tubers, bulb
Application - Asthma; cough; bronchial congestion; chest complaints and mucous discharge; against dysentery and black motion; ring worm; cures cramps and dryness; swellings
Treatment - General
References - Priya and Gopalan 2014
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Priya and Gopalan 2014
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
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.
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
Crinum latifolium. (2021, December 2). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crinum_latifolium