Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Graptophyllum pictum
Scientific Name and Description
Graptophyllum pictum (L.) Griff
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Graptophyllum hortense NEES
Justicia picta L.
Justicia picta L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | Daun Ungu |
| Malayalam | cata, chata, tsjude, tsjude-maram |
| Marathi | dishtichem-pan, kalo-adaso, parvati-pan |
| Tamil | vattilai |
| Common names | Purple Leaf, Daun Ungu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Ethnopharmacology use
Graptophyllum pictum (L.) Griff.
Habit- Shrub
Parts used - Root
Application - Skin diseases
Treatment - General
References - Harsha et al. 2003
References
Literature
Literature
Harsha et al. 2003
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Citations
Herb citations
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112