Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Olax scandens
Scientific Name and Description
Olax scandens Roxb.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Roxburghia baccata Koen.
Olax obtusa Blume
Loranthus securidacoides Warb.
Drebbelia subarborescens Zoll.
Olax obtusa Blume
Loranthus securidacoides Warb.
Drebbelia subarborescens Zoll.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | dhehiani |
| Kannada | baacamushti gida, baapana balli, baapana mushti gida, baapanamusthi gida, baavamusti gida, karadu, karra, karru, nakkare |
| Marathi | archafal, harduli, urchirri, urehirri |
| Tamil | kadairanchi, kadalranchi, katalalincil, katalanci, kataliranci, kataliranci , katalranci#, katalranci, kataluranci, kataluraynci, katalurinci, katalviranci , malliveppam |
| Telugu | baapanamushti, bapana mushti, bapanamushti, boodanakkiri, elka-nakira, kogita teega, kogitathige, kogitatige, kothi, kotiki, kurpodur, kurposur, marikimalle, muikimalle, muriki malle, murimalle, nalla durada, nallaudata, nallavudata, nallavudatha, nurikimalle, taraganepa, tharagavepa, thige nakkera, thuraka vaepa, tigenaku, turkavepa, udupunakkeri, uduthanekkera, vudapunakkeri, vudutanekkar |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Bark
Flowers
Ethnopharmacology use
Olax scandens Roxb. Tree Root, flower, bark Stomachache; diarrhoea; fever; cough General Sreeramulu et al. 2013
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Sreeramulu et al. 2013
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-2 Author - C.J SALDHANA
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
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
Olax scandens. (2022, August 1). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olax_scandens