Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Pavonia odorata
Scientific Name and Description
Pavonia odorata WILLD.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | bala, sugandha-bala, sugandhabala |
Kannada | bala raakshasi, bala rakkasi, bala-rakkasi-gida, balaraakshi gida, balarakkasi, balarakkasi gida, balarakkasigida, balarakshasi, kareebaalada beru, madivaala, mudivaala, mudivala, peramuti beru |
Malayalam | iruveli, kuruntotti |
Marathi | kaalaavaala, kala-vala, kalavala, randodaki, sugandhabala, sughandabala |
Sanskrit | ambu, ambunamaka, bala, balaka, barhishtha, harivera, hribera, hrivela, hrivera, kachamoda, keshanama, keshanamaka, keshya, kuntala, kuntaloshira, lalanapriya, toya, udichya, vajra, vala, valaka, valakah, valakam, varapinga, vari, varida, varinamaka |
Tamil | anantai, anantavariti#, anantavariti, anantavariticceti, antai, antaiyitan, arttavacceti, arttavam, ataiyalavan, avibattam, avipatam, avipattam, cakapita, carapantini, centotti, cukantapala, cunkattintakampokki, curiyamantiram, curiyarkkam, cutcayekavalli, cuvacakam, cuvaccalam, cuvacitam, cuvacitamutti, cuveccam, erunti, irutupala, karapattini, kayotalankam, kontulankam, kuruvicci, kuruvinci, makapala , makapalam , makapela , makavil, makavinitacceti, makavinitam, malaiccentotti, malaittarikacceti, malaittarikam, mirutturoki, nattukkantam, pala, palututainetti, paramutti, paramutty, paratakam, pataippariyan, pattakam, pera muttiver, peraamutti, peramootie vayr, peramutiver, peramutti, peramutti#, perunkuruntotti, pitaputpi , pitaputpi, rutupala, suvesagam, taramutti, tavarattiyali, totikam, totikamutticceti, totipela, totippari, totipparicceti, tuvaratini, vantiracceti, vantiyam#, vantiyam, varantiyam, vataiyavalan, vattiracuram, vilivilanki, yokavalli |
Telugu | chirubenda, chitlebunda, chitti benda, chittibenda, cittibenda, erra-kuti, errakooti, errakuti, ettakuti, muthupalaagamu, muttavapulagam, muttavapulagamu, mutthava pulagam chettu, muttupalagamu, pudubodapu, theegabenda, thigebenda, tiga benda, tigebenda |
Tibetan | ba-la-ka |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Tibetan
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
Stem
Fruits
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 3 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
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
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH