Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Lobelia nicotianaefolia
Scientific Name and Description
Lobelia nicotianaefolia Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | nala, narasala |
Kannada | bakathumbe, dodda kaadu, heddumbe, hoge soppu, kaada-hogesoppu, kaadu hoge soppu, kaadu thambaaku, kaatupugeri, kadahogesoppu, kandalu, kandele, katupatange, katupuger |
Malayalam | kattupugayila, kattupukayila |
Marathi | boknal, daevanal, devanala, dhaval, dhavala, nala, thoradaevanala, thoradevanala |
Sanskrit | bibhishana, chhidranta, devanala, dhamana, dirghavansha, kichaka, kukshirandhra, lalavansha, mahanala, mala, mriduchhada, mridupatra, mrityupushpa, nada, nalottama, narttaka, nata, nati, potagala, shunyamadhya, sthuladanda, sthulanala, suradruma, suranala, vanshapatra, vanya |
Tamil | kattu p pukaiyilai, kattu-papillay, kattu-pugaiyilai, kattup pukaiyilai, kattuppugaiyilai, kattupugaiyilai, upperichedi |
Telugu | aadavipogaku, adavi pogaku, adavipogaaku, adavipogaku |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Jowai Vol.I Author - N.P.Balakrishnan
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH