Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Indigofera cassioides
Scientific Name and Description
Indigofera cassioides ROTTL. EX DC.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Indigofera pulchella ROXB.
Indigofera arborea Roxb.
Indigofera byansghatensis S.Biswas
Indigofera dubia Steud.
Indigofera elliptica Roxb.
Indigofera gibsonii J.Graham
Indigofera glaucescens Graham
Indigofera jirahulia Buch.-Ham.
Indigofera leptostachya DC.
Indigofera pulchella Roxb.
Indigofera purpurascens Roxb.
Indigofera verrucosa Graham
Indigofera violacea Roxb.
Indigofera arborea Roxb.
Indigofera byansghatensis S.Biswas
Indigofera dubia Steud.
Indigofera elliptica Roxb.
Indigofera gibsonii J.Graham
Indigofera glaucescens Graham
Indigofera jirahulia Buch.-Ham.
Indigofera leptostachya DC.
Indigofera pulchella Roxb.
Indigofera purpurascens Roxb.
Indigofera verrucosa Graham
Indigofera violacea Roxb.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common names | shrubby indigo , wild indigo |
| Hindi | kali kathi, kanthi, kathi, kathi mattu, kathie, neel, nil, saknya, Nelli |
| Kannada | chennaata, gogge, goggi, Nelli |
| Malayalam | manali |
| Marathi | baroli, chimanati, nerdi, Neel |
| Tamil | narinci |
| Telugu | boga, chili, karkandi, siralli, sirli, vuyye |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Flowers
Ethnopharmacology use
Indigofera cassioides DC
Habit - Herb
Parts used - Flower
Application - Stomachache
Treatment - General
References - Kshirsagar and Singh 2001
References
Literature
Literature
Kshirsagar and Singh 2001
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
HE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
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
Indigofera cassioides. (2023, January 29). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigofera_cassioides