Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Mirabilis jalapa
Scientific Name and Description
Mirabilis jalapa L
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | false jalap, four-o clock plant, marvel of peru |
| Hindi | gulabans, gulabash, gulabbas, gule-aabbas, guleaabbas |
| Kannada | chandra mallige, chandra-mallige, chandramallige, gulabaasa, gulamaji, gullumunchi, kalluli, madhyaana mallige, madhyahna mallige, madhyanha malligay, madhyanhamallige, naalku gante hoo, naalku gante hoovu, naalku ghante hoo, sanja-mallige, sanjamallige, sanje amllige, sanjimallige, vibhoothi gida |
| Malayalam | andi-malleri, anthimalari, anti-malari, anti-mantaram, antimalari, antimantaram |
| Marathi | emdraks, gulbaashi, gulbas, meremdi, saayankaali |
| Sanskrit | krishnakeli, krisnakeli, sandhya-raga, sandhyakali |
| Tamil | ammukkili, andimalli, andimalligai, andimandarai, annmalarntan, anthi-mallikai, anti, antimalakikacceti, antimalarakikam, antimalarantan, antimalari, antimallai, antimalli, antimallikai, antimantarai, antimantaram, antinarulu, antippu, arukolacceti, arukolam, bhathrakshi, cannata vali, cannatavali, cantira mallikai, cantiramallikai, civappuantimalli, kanankacikam, kenta, kenta , malai antimalli, malaiantimalligaicceti, malaiyantimalli, malaiyantimallikaicceti, paruvaikkantam, paruvatikantam, patrashi, pattarachi, pattaracu, pattarashu, pattiraksi, pattiratcam, pattiratci, ripuncakacceti, ripuncakaceti, ripuncakam, taimilamuli, taittilamuli, taittilamulicceti, tivacattiyacceti, tivacattiyam, tivacttiyaceti, tumpara mallikai, tumparamallikai |
| Telugu | badrakshi, batharachi, bhadraakshi, bhadrakshi, bhandrakanta, chandra-kanta, chandra-kantha, chandra-mali, chandrakaantha, chandrakanta, chandramalle, chandramalli |
| Common Names | marvel of Peru,four o'clock flower, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Leaves
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Mirabilis jalapa L. Herb Root, leaves Cuts; wounds; spasmolytic; vegetable General Rajan et al. 1997
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Rajan et al. 1997
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Mirabilis jalapa. (2024, June 14). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabilis_jalapa