Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Morinda citrifolia
Scientific Name and Description
Morinda citrifolia L
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Morinda citrofolia
Samama citrifolia (L.) Kuntze
Morinda citrifolia f. potteri (O.Deg.) H.St.John
Morinda citrifolia var. potteri O.Deg.
Morinda ligulata Blanco
Morinda litoralis Blanco
Morinda macrophylla Desf.
Morinda mudia Buch.-Ham.
Morinda multiflora Roxb.
Morinda nodosa Buch.-Ham.
Morinda quadrangularis G.Don
Morinda teysmanniana Miq.
Morinda tinctoria Noronha
Morinda tinctoria var. multiflora (Roxb.) Hook.f.
Morinda zollingeriana Miq.
Platanocephalus orientalis Crantz
Sarcocephalus leichhardtii F.Muell.
Samama citrifolia (L.) Kuntze
Morinda citrifolia f. potteri (O.Deg.) H.St.John
Morinda citrifolia var. potteri O.Deg.
Morinda ligulata Blanco
Morinda litoralis Blanco
Morinda macrophylla Desf.
Morinda mudia Buch.-Ham.
Morinda multiflora Roxb.
Morinda nodosa Buch.-Ham.
Morinda quadrangularis G.Don
Morinda teysmanniana Miq.
Morinda tinctoria Noronha
Morinda tinctoria var. multiflora (Roxb.) Hook.f.
Morinda zollingeriana Miq.
Platanocephalus orientalis Crantz
Sarcocephalus leichhardtii F.Muell.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | Noni, ach, achi, ak, al, barraal |
Tamil | Aaruman, chayapattai, mancanatti, manjanathi, manjanatti, manjatbavattai, minamaram, nona, nuna, nunaa, nunavu, periyanuna, seyal, tanakku, tunaon, tunavu, tunnam, tunnavu, vellainuna |
Marathi | Nuna, aal, al, alita, aseti, baratindiala, bartondi, barutndi, makadphal, nagakunda, nagkura, surangi |
Telugu | Yenugu, maddi, maddichettu, manajaparvetti, mogali, molaga, molagha, molugu, molugu chettu, mulugu, thogaru chettu, thogarumogali, thogoda, togara, togaree, togareemogilli, togaru, togarumogali, toghur |
English | canary wood, indian mulberry, turkey red |
Kannada | ainshi, anishi, avishe, burmanona, dodda thagachi, haladi paavate, haladi-pavate, haladipaavate, haladipavate, madde, maddee mara, madderbanna, maddi, maligi, mulgul, mulgul tagase, popli, tagace, tagache, tagatemara, takote, thagache, thakote |
Malayalam | cada-pilava, cadapilava, kadapilva, kadappilavu, karrapitalavam, katappilavu, kattapitalavam, manchapavatta, manjanatthi, manjapavattai, mannanarri, mannanatti, mannapavatta, munjapavittai, noona |
Sanskrit | achchhuka, achuka, ashyuka |
Common Name | Noni.great morinda, Indian mulberry, noni, beach mulberry, vomit fruit, awl tree, rotten cheese fruit |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Phytochemicals
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Morinda citrifolia Linn. Indian Mulberry Rubiaceae Tree Leaf, Fruit Anthraquinones, Steroid, Phenol, Tannin, Terpenoids
Morinda citrifolia L. Tree Leaves - General Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Chopda and Mahajan 2009
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Morinda citrifolia. (2024, July 6). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morinda_citrifolia