Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Nerium oleander
Scientific Name and Description
Nerium oleander L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Nerium indicum MILLER
Nerium odorum SOLANED
Nerium odorum SOLANED
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | oleander, rose-bay |
| Hindi | chandni, ganer, ghanira, ghanira gandheela, kanel, kaner, kanir, karabera, karber, karuvira, kuruvira |
| Kannada | ashva maaraka, biligampuganagile, biliganagalu, biliganagile, biligempuganagile, bilikanigile, chandaatha, dhavekaneri, ganagalu, ganigalu, kanagalu, kanagile, kanagilu, kanigalu, kanigile, kanigile hoo, kanigilu, kanigina, kannagilu, karaveera, karavira, kasthoori jaaji patte, kasthoori patte, kempu kanigile, kempuganagalu, kempuganagile, paddale, paddale gida, paddali, paddalige, seemekanagilu, simakanagile |
| Malayalam | alari, arali, belluta-areli, beluttaareli, ccuvannarale, chuvannalari, chuvannarali, cuvannarali, kanaviram, karaviram, raktapushpam, raktapushpan, satraprasam, tsjovanna-areli, tsjovannareli, tsojavannaaralee, veluttarali |
| Marathi | dhavi-kaneri, kanera, kaneri, kanhaer, kanher, pandare kanhaeri |
| Sanskrit | shvamaraka, ashwamaraka, asvaghna, asvahana, asvamara, asvamaraca, asvamaraka, chandata, harapriya, hayamaraca, hayamaraka, karavira, karavirabheda, karavirah, karravira, pratihasa, pratilasa, raktapushpa, sataprasa, virahuha, vishavrykshanka |
| Tamil | aayamaram, acupaparicceti, acupari, acuparicceti, acuvalari, acuvamarakam, acuvamri, acuvapari, acuvarali, agam, aintiracili, aintiracili 1, alakiritai, alareievayr, alari, alarida, alarita, alaritacceti, ammaram, anantamuli, ananthamuli, arali, aralivayr, asuvabari, atirapuracatan, atirapuracattan, atukkalari, ayam, ayamarakam, ayamaram,canta, catappiracam, catcuciyam, centalari, centarali, cevvalari, citakumpam, eluniralari, eluniralaricceti, eluttatakacceti, eluttatakam, irattai sivapparali, irattaichegappayalari, irattaichivappalari, irulmukacceti, kaccantam, kalakunattan, kanavalar, kanaveeram, kanaviram, kanaviri, kantapiram, karaviram,katampalakanitam, katampalakkanitam, katturipattai, katturippattai, kaviracceti, kaviram, kayiram, kuntam, kuttarali, maracu, mattam, mukaiyalari, mukaiyalarimaram, nakaravam, nerutalanavi, niculam, nilampuriyal, putpapaciyam, sevvarali, taina, ticcanapattiracceti, ticcanapattiram, titcanapattiracceti, titcanapattiram, tivviyaputpam, ucikkanuvalam, ulikanuvalam, uttiparippuntu, uttiparipuntu, valari, vellai arali, vellaiiruvalli, vellaiyalari, yacuvapari, yacuvaparicceti |
| Telugu | erra ganneru, erragannaeru, erraganneru, ettaganneru, gannaeru, ganneru, ghenneru, karaveeramu, karaviram, karaviramu, kassturipatte, kasthooripatte, kasturi-patte, kasturipatta, kasturipatte, kasturipattu |
| Tibetan (1) | ka ra bi ra |
| Urdu | chal anchari, kaner |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Nerium oleander L
Habit-Shrub
Parts used -Whole plant
Application -Antidote; ulcer; leprosy; piles; skin diseases; gastrointestinal disorders; for speech to children; snakebite; earache; dysentery
Treatment -General
References -Chopda and Mahajan 2009, Dey and De 2012
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Dey and De 2012
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Himachal Pradesh Author - Dr. Narain Singh Chauhan
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)