Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Exacum tetragonum
Scientific Name and Description
Exacum tetragonum Roxb
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | avachiretta |
Common Name | Bicolor Persian Viole |
Sanskrit | Exacum tetragonum |
Hindi | Karpoorphool कपूरफूल |
Marathi | Jangli pansukali जंगली पाנסुकळी |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Exacum tetragonum Roxb. Herb Whole plant Asthma; sores of leech bite General Lingaraju et al. 2013\
References
Literature
Literature
Lingaraju et al. 2013
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
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
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
Exacum tetragonum. (2024, February 3). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exacum_tetragonum