Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Cyathula prostrata
Scientific Name and Description
Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Achyranthes prostrata L.
Desmochaeta prostrata (L.) DC.
Pupalia prostrata (L.) Mart.
Desmochaeta prostrata (L.) DC.
Pupalia prostrata (L.) Mart.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | lal cicimda, lal circita |
| Kannada | kririmulloi kaadantu, nela uttharaani |
| Malayalam | cerukatalati, cuvannakatalati, katalati, scheru-cadelari |
| Marathi | bhuyiaghaada |
| Sanskrit | apamarga, apamargah, raktapamargah |
| Tamil | cirukatalati, civappu nayuruvi |
| Common Names | hairy joyweed, butterfly pea bush,prostrate pastureweed |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Cyathula prostrata (L.) Blume
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Whole plant
Application - Diarrhoea; scabies; gynaecological disorders
Treatment - General; women
References -Lingaraju et al. 2013
References
Literature
Literature
Lingaraju et al. 2013
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Cyathula prostrata. (2022, November 27). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyathula_prostrata