Diospyros chloroxylon | Dava Bazaar in India

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Diospyros chloroxylon

Scientific Name and Description

Diospyros chloroxylon ROXB.

Herb Family

Ebenaceae

Plant type

Shrub

Plant Synonyms

Diospyros capitulata Wight, 1848
Diospyros chloroxylon var. cupulosa V.Singh, 2005
Diospyros insculpta Buch.-Ham., 1827
Diospyros spinosa Hiern, 1873
Diospyros tomentosa Poir., 1804

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Hindi	kinnu
Marathi	nensi, ninai
Tamil	karuvakkanai, periyulinci, vakkanai
Telugu	illinda, kavakimanu, kayakimanu, peddaillinda, peddaulimera, peddaulini, peddavulimedi, peddayillinda, tellavulimera, tellavulimidi, thogarika, thuda, togarike, tori, vulinda, vullinda, wallanji, weallingi, wulinde, wullinda, wullingi, wullinji
Common names	green ebony, persimmon

Plants Medicinal Value

Medicinal Systems

Siddha

Folk

Herb usable parts

Roots

Flowers

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Diospyros chloroxylon Roxb

Habit -Shrub

Parts used -Flower, root

Application -Snake bite

Treatment -General

References -Sharma et al. 2013

Herbs Medical Indications

Snakebite

References

Literature

Sharma et al. 2013

The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M

FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.

Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra

Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna

Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu

Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah

Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112

The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH

Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)

Citations

Diospyros chloroxylon. (2024, April 3). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diospyros_chloroxylon