Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Ecbolium viride
Scientific Name and Description
Ecbolium viride (FORSK.) ALSTON
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Ecbolium linneanum KURZ.
Ecbolium virids (FORSSK.) ALSTON
Justicia ecbolium L.
Ecbolium linneanum var. rotundifolium (Nees) C.B.Clarke
Ecbolium viride var. chandrasekariana Remadevi & Binojk.[1]
Ecbolium viride var. dentatum (Klein ex Link) M.R.Almeida[1]
Ecbolium viride var. laetevirens Raizada[1]
Justicia rotundifolia Nees[1]
Justicia viridis Forssk.[1]
Ecbolium virids (FORSSK.) ALSTON
Justicia ecbolium L.
Ecbolium linneanum var. rotundifolium (Nees) C.B.Clarke
Ecbolium viride var. chandrasekariana Remadevi & Binojk.[1]
Ecbolium viride var. dentatum (Klein ex Link) M.R.Almeida[1]
Ecbolium viride var. laetevirens Raizada[1]
Justicia rotundifolia Nees[1]
Justicia viridis Forssk.[1]
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | udajat, udajati |
| Kannada | kappabobbuli, kappakurni, kappu bobbali, kappu karni, kappubobbili, kappubobbli, kappubobbuli, kappukarni, kappukuruni, neela abbalige |
| Malayalam | carim-cunni, carimcurini, karikurini, karimkurunni, karinkurinni, koranda, kuranta |
| Marathi | dhaktaadulsa, pokso, ran-aboli, ranaboli |
| Sanskrit | nila-sahacarah, sahacarah, sairyakah |
| Tamil | nilaambari, nilambari, nilampari |
| Telugu | cheekatikoorathuppa, chikatiquratappa, cikatikuratappa, nakka toka, nakkathoka, nakkatoka, paccavadambaramu, pacha vaadambaramu, pachavaadaamramu, pachavadambaramu, pachchavadambaram, pachha vaadambaram |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Flowers
Ethnopharmacology use
Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston
Habit- Erect sub shrub
Parts used - Leaves
Application - To reduce heat in the body and to cool the eye
Treatment - General
References - Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu 2005
References
Literature
Literature
Ayyanar and Ignacimuthu 2005
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
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
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA Author - ANONYMOUS
AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
GANAS OF VAHATA Author - N.S. MOOSS
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Ecbolium viride. (2024, February 22). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ecbolium_viride