Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Phoenix sylvestris
Scientific Name and Description
Phoenix sylvestris ROXB.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Elate sylvestris L.
Elate versicolor Salisb.
Elate versicolor Salisb.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | kanjoor, kejur, khaji, khajoor, khajra, khajri, khajur, khajuri, pind-khajoor, salma, sandole-ka-per, sendhi, sindi, sundola, tar, tari, thakil, thalma, Khajur |
| Kannada | anda eechalu, andadayicalu, andadayichalu, eechal, eechala mara, eechalamara, eechalu, eechalu mara, hendada eechalu, hendada mara, icala, icale, icalu, icela, ichai, ichal, ichala, ichale, ichalu, ichela, ichil, ichilu, icil, icilu, ieechlu, kalleechalu, kallicalu, kallichalu, kallu, kalluichalu, kalu, kullu, seeindu, seindi, siyindu, yendatuichi, Kharia |
| Malayalam | inda, inta, intappana, inte-cheti, katenth, katentu, katou-indel, kattinta, katuouindel, kharjjuram, Enikka |
| Marathi | boichand, khajoor, ran-khajuri, sendri, shendi, shindi, shindikajoori, sindikajuri, Khajur |
| Sanskrit | bhumikharjurika, duraroha, duraruha, dushpradarsha, haluka, haripriya, kakakarkati, kapila, kashayi, kharijuri, kharju, kharjura, kharjuri, khurjjuri, madhukshir, mriduchhada, nishreni, skandhappala, svadi, svadumastaka, vasudha, yavaneshta |
| Tamil | cirriccan, citrichu, iccampanai, icham, ichambanai, ichan, inju, ishan-chedi, kacanku, karavam, katticcai, katticcam, kattincu, kattinju, kattintu, madal, malaiyincu, malaiyintu, paerichhu, peria-eetcham, periaitcham, periccam palam, periyayinju, sitreechu, sittreechu, tiritakantakam, Eethu |
| Telugu | cheteetha, eeshaan chedi, eeta, etha chettu, indu, ishanchedi, ita, ita-chettu, itha, pedda-ita, peddaeeta, peddaeita, peddaita, peddayita, yeeta, yeetachettu, Indu |
| Tibetan | bra go, bra go (d), bro ga |
| Common Names | Wild Date Palm, Sugar Date Palm, silver date palm, Indian date |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Tibetan
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Root tuber
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Phoenix sylvestris (L.) Roxb
Habit- Tree
Parts used - Leaves, root, fruit
Application - Toothache; strengthens body
Treatment - General
References -Ignacimuthu et al. 2008
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Ignacimuthu et al. 2008
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Phoenix sylvestris. (2024, May 3). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_sylvestris