Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Drynaria quercifolia
Scientific Name and Description
Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J. Sm.
Herb Family
Plant type
Fern
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Aglaomorpha quercifolia (L.) Hovenkamp & S.Linds
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Sanskrit: | Shilajatu, ashvakatri |
| Hindi | Jangli kela, asvakatri, katikapan |
| Kannada | hanumana hastha, hanumana paada |
| Malayalam | matilpanna, panna-kelengo-maravara, pannakilhannumaravala, pannakkilannu, welli-panna-kelengu-maravara |
| Marathi | ashvakatri, basingh, kade kau, wandurbasingh |
| Tamil | pannakkilanku |
| Common Names | Oakleaf Fern , Elk Horn Fern |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Drynaria quercifolia (L.) J. Sm. Fern Whole plant Vomitng; arthralgia; migraine; rheumatism; typhoid; anthelmintic; fever; dyspepsia; cough; typhoid; abortifacient; fits; post partum problems; antibacterial General Saravanan et al. 2013, Valsara et al. 1997
References
Literature
Literature
Saravanan et al. 2013
Valsaraj et al. 1997
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB