Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Dillenia pentagyna
Scientific Name and Description
Dillenia pentagyna Roxb., Pl. Coromandel
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Colbertia augusta Wall. ex G.Don[2]
C. coromandelina DC.
Dillenia augusta Roxb.
D. baillonii Pierre ex Laness.
D. floribunda Hook.f. & Thomson
D. hainanensis Merr.
D. minor (Zoll. & Moritzi) Gilg
Wormia augusta (Roxb.) Steud.
W. coromandelina (DC.) Spreng.
C. coromandelina DC.
Dillenia augusta Roxb.
D. baillonii Pierre ex Laness.
D. floribunda Hook.f. & Thomson
D. hainanensis Merr.
D. minor (Zoll. & Moritzi) Gilg
Wormia augusta (Roxb.) Steud.
W. coromandelina (DC.) Spreng.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common names | Nepali elephant appl, Dillenia pentagyna |
| Hindi | aggai, kallai, karmal |
| Kannada | kaadu kanigala, kaadu kanigalu, kaadukanagilu, kadkanagalu, kadkanigila, kadkanyila, kaduganigila, kadukanigala, kanagala, kanagale, kanagalu, kanagulu, kangal, kanigala, karambala, karmal, kolategu, koltega, koltegu, kolthaega, kolthega, koolateegu, kultega, machil, mada thega, madathaega, malegeru, malethaega, modutega, muccalu, muccil, muccuhiri, muchahir, muchhaheeri, muchhilu, muchihir, muchiru |
| Malayalam | kodapanna, kodappunna, kodapunna, kodeipunnai, kodepunna, kotapunna, malampunna, naiteku, nayitaku, panna, pattipanna, pattipunna, pattipunnai, pennay, punna, punnai, vazhapunna |
| Marathi | karambala, karambel, karmal, kurweil |
| Sanskrit | aksikiphala, nagakesaram, punnaga |
| Tamil | kalliccilaikkay, kallicilaikkay, kallililinkay, kalluccilaikay, naitekku, naiteku, nayttekku, pattippunnai, pattipunna, pinnai , sirunagapoo |
| Telugu | chinna kalinga, chinnakainga, parataku, parudu, raevadi, rath-eggi, ravudana, rawadan, revada, revadi, revadi chettu, rowadan, uvva kaya |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Flowers
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Dillenia pentagyna Roxb. Revadi Dilleniaceae Leaf Constipation, stomach-ache
Dillenia pentagyna Roxb
Habit -Non vascular
Parts used -Bark, leaves, root, frui
Application -Rheumatism; dysentery; bone fracture; bronchitis; wound; piles; diabetes; diarrhoea; delivery; body pain; cuts; burns; eczema
Treatment -General
References -Bhagat et al. 2016, Bhat et al.
2014, Reddy et al. 2008
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Jowai Vol.I Author - N.P.Balakrishnan
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 1 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Dillenia pentagyna. (2024, July 2). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dillenia_pentagyna