Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Dracaena terniflora
Scientific Name and Description
Dracaena terniflora ROXB. FL.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | Manjakatha |
Malayalam | Manjakadam |
Tamil | Manjalkathadi |
Marathi | Manjishtha |
Common name | Manjakatha, Indian Coral Tree, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Dracaena terniflora Roxb
Habit-Shrub
Parts used -Root, fruit
Application -Spermaturia; jaundice; headache; bed sore
Treatment -General; me
References -Udayan et al. 2005
References
Literature
Literature
Udayan et al. 2005
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112