Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Lasia spinosa
Scientific Name and Description
Lasia spinosa THW.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Sanskrit | laksmana |
| Tamil | mulasari |
| Hindi | Kohila कोहिला |
| Marathi | Kohlya कोहळ्या |
| Bengali | Koshura কশুর |
| Tamil | Kovaila கொவைலா |
| Telugu | Nela Usiri నల్ల ఉసిరి |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Herb usable parts
Roots
Rhizome
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Lasia spinosa (L.) Thwaites
Habit- Perennial herb
Parts used - Leaves, rhizome, root, fruit
Application -Piles; colic; rheumatism and intestinal diseases; vegetable; throat infections; snake bite
Treatment -General
References - Alam et al. 2012
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Alam et al. 2012
DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.