Cymbopogon martinii Rohisa Gingergrass

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Cymbopogon martini
Scientific Name and Description
Cymbopogon martinii (Roxb.) Wats
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb

Plant Synonyms

Plant Synonyms
Cymbopogon martini (Roxb.) Wats., spelling preferred under ICN[1][2]
Andropogon martini Roxb.
Cymbopogon martinianus Schult.
Gymnanthelia martini (Roxb.) Andersson
Andropogon schoenanthus var. martini (Roxb.) Hook.f.
Andropogon pachnodes Trin.
Andropogon calamus-aromaticus Royle
Cymbopogon pachnodes (Trin.) W.Watson
Cymbopogon martini var. sofia B.K.Gupta
Cymbopogon motia B.K.Gupta

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Comman names Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, rosha grass.
English ginger grass, palma-rosa, rusha grass
Hindi gandhabel, gandhej-ghas, makora, merchya, mirchagandh, motio, piriya ghas, rousa-ka-aitr, rousa-ka-tel, rusa, rusa ghas, rusha
Kannada anche hullu, anchi hullu, anchit hullu, bhootika hullu, bili dodda, chatta hullu, chippu hullu, kaachi hullu, kaachihullu, kaashi hullu, kaashihullu, kaasi hullu, kaavancha, kachi gedde, kachi kaddi, kasavre hullu, kasi hullu, kunthi hullu, maarvali hullu, nanj hullu, nase hullu
Malayalam sambharappullu
Marathi kusatan, rhus sugandhi, roshsagavath, rusha
Sanskrit bhustrina, bhustrnam, dhyamakah, mulatrina, rohisa, rohisah
Tamil cukkunarippul , cunnarippul, curaippul, kacattampul, kaippuppul, kamakshapullu, kamaksippul, kannam pillu, kannam pullu, kavattam pul, kavattampillu, kavattampul , kavattan pullu, kavattan-pillu, mantappul, munkilpul
Telugu kachi gaddi, kamachi-kassuvu, kanchi, kashy gaddi, nimma gaddi
Tibetan bu sra ni, bu sri na (p), li ga dur
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Tibetan
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
References

Literature

Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS VOLUME .VOL 1-5 Author - WARRIER,P.K. et al (EDS.)
MULIGHAI KALANGIYUM Author - DR. N.K. SHANMUGAM
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol III Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH

Citations

Herb citations

Cymbopogon martinii. (2023, November 8). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymbopogon_martinii