Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Euryale ferox
Scientific Name and Description
Euryale ferox SALISB.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Anneslea spinosa Andrews
Euryale ferox f. ussuriense Regel
Euryale indica Planch.
Euryale ferox f. ussuriense Regel
Euryale indica Planch.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | machana, makhana, makhna, talmakhana |
Common Names | foxnut, makhana, |
Sanskrit | ankalodya, makhana, makhanna, padma, padmabijabha, paniyaphala |
Tamil | karuntamarai, mallani-padman |
Telugu | mellunipadmanu |
Urdu | makhana, talmakhana |
Common Names | prickly waterlily, makhana,Gorgon plant, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits
Seeds
Thorn
References
Literature
Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 1 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Euryale ferox. (2024, June 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euryale_ferox