Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Premna tomentosa
Scientific Name and Description
Premna tomentosa Willd.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Kannada | bije, eeji mara, eesha, hije, ichu, icu, ije, iji, ishe, iti, kolakatitek, madak, madike, mowa, munnu, naarale, naarike, narale, narave, narele, naruvaalu, naruvalu, pite, tavadaka, tavadike, tavadke, thavadike |
Malayalam | kattutekka, kattuthekku, kolakatiteku, kollikattutekka, kozhukkattathekku, naithekku, natekka, nayteku |
Marathi | chambara |
Tamil | cummotakam, cummotakamaram, ilancimotakamaram, kalarcevakam, kalarcevakamaram, malaithaekku, masathekku, motakamkirusnappalai, kolakattaithekku, kolaketta, kollikkattait tekku, kolukkattai-thekku, kolukkattaittekku, motakattekku, motakattekkumaram, munnai , , pidan-gunari, pidangunaari, pinari, pinari, pitankunari, podaganari, potakanar,potakanarimaram, putakanari, valuvi, valuvittekku |
Telugu | kampu gummudu, kampugumadu, kampugummudu, kampugumudu, kokkiti, naaruva, nagal, nagu, naguru, naguru chettu, namuru, naooroo, naoru, narana, narava, naruva, narva, narvu, naura, naurasa, naurava, nauru, navaru, navooru, navuru, neravu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Premna tomentosa Willd. Moderate size tree Bark, fruit Stomach disorders; edible General Savithramma et al. 2014
References
Literature
Literature
Savithramma et al. 2014
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
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