Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Piper retrofractum
Scientific Name and Description
Piper retrofractum
Piper retrofractum Vahl
Piper retrofractum Vahl
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Piper chaba HUNTER
Piper officinarum DC.
Piper officinarum (Miq.) C.DC.
Piper officinarum DC.
Piper officinarum (Miq.) C.DC.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | chab, chavi, gaj-pipal, gajphal |
| Kannada | chavya |
| Malayalam | chavyam |
| Marathi | chabchini, chavala, kankala, miravela |
| Sanskrit | cavika, cavya, cavyaka, chavaka, chavana, chavi, chaviaka, chavika, chavya, chawika, chuve, gajapippaleemoola, gajapippali, gandhanakuli, hasti, hastipippali, katuka, katukapini, kola, kolaka, kolavalli, kolavallika, krikara, kutilasaptaka, nakuli, pippalimulam, purandara, sainhali, sreyasi, tikshnakarikanavali, uchhishta, ushana, ushanah, vashira |
| Tamil | anai tippili, anaiddippili, cavakam, cavikai, caviyam, chavyam, kantirai, milaku ver |
| Telugu | chaikama, saevamu, saevasu, sevasu |
| Tibetan | dbyi mo i lo ma, dbyi moi lo ma, dbyi mon dkar po, lca ba, tsa-bya |
| Urdu | chab, filfil-i-siyah, kabab chini, kankol mirch, peepal chab |
| Common names | Balinese long pepper, Javanese long pepper |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Piper retrofractum Vahl Climbing shrub Leaves Asthma General Rajagopal et al. 2016
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Rajagopal et al. 2016
A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4 Author - GEORGE WATT
ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA Author - ANONYMOUS
DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4 Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
LA-HARITA SAMHITA Author - ALIX RAISON
NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
SOME CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS OF INDIA Author - DR. BAPLAL VAIDYA
THE AYURVEDIC FORMULARY OF INDIA PART 1. FIRST EDITION Author - Ministry of Health & family Welfare
Medicinal Plant Resources of South West Bengal Author - N.D.Parabia-Ed
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
Piper retrofractum. (2024, June 19). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piper_retrofractum