Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Pentapetes phoenicea
Scientific Name and Description
Pentapetes phoenicea L.
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | dopahari, dopahariya, dopohoria, gejulia |
Kannada | banduray, bandure |
Malayalam | naga-pou, uccamalari |
Marathi | banduja, dupari, gupaari, tambdi dupari, tambdi-dupani, tambridupari |
Sanskrit | arka-vallabha, arkavallabha, arkavallabhah, bandhujiva, bandhujivaka, bandhuka, bandhukah, bandhula, bandhura, bandujivaka, bandukamu, haripriya, jvaraghna, madhyadina, madhyanika, oshthapushpa, pushparakta, rakta, raktaka, raktapushpa, ryabhakta, sharatapushpa, supushpa |
Tamil | camuttirateviputtiri, conakappu, nagappu, nagapu, nakappu, pantukam, pantukam#, uccittilakam |
Telugu | bandhu, bandhu jeevamu, bandhukamu, jeevakamu, makina chettu, makinacettu, mankena |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Flowers
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 3 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)