Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Panicum sumatrense
Scientific Name and Description
Panicum sumatrense Roth
Panicum sumatrense Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
Panicum sumatrense Roth ex Roem. & Schult.
Herb Family
Plant type
Grass
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Panicum milliare AUCT. NON LAM.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | little millet, sama |
| Hindi | kumku, kungu, kutki, savan, shavan |
| Kannada | baragu, bili saame, chamala hullu, navanikki, saame hullu, saave hullu, save |
| Malayalam | cama |
| Marathi | - bhadli, halvi-vari, saavaa, sava, vara, vari, vari-gudhi, vari-mahan |
| Sanskrit | syamakah |
| Tamil | camai, peru samai, samai |
| Telugu | chamalu, gnga samula, korralu, nalla shaama, nalla shaamalu, nallachamalu |
| Urdu | kutki |
| Common name | little millet, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Ethnopharmacology use
Panicum sumatrense Roth Grass - To treat the shivers General Maloles et al. 2011
References
Literature
Literature
Maloles et al. 2011
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
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
Panicum sumatrense. (2024, January 4). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Panicum_sumatrense