Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Rauvolfia tetraphylla
Scientific Name and Description
Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Rauvolfia canescens L.
Rauvolfia canescens L.
Rauvolfia heterophylla Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Rauvolfia hirsuta Jacq.
Rauvolfia latifolia var. minor Müll.Arg.
Rauvolfia odontophora Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.
Rauvolfia subpubescens L.
Rauvolfia tomentosa Jacq.
Rauvolfia canescens L.
Rauvolfia heterophylla Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.
Rauvolfia hirsuta Jacq.
Rauvolfia latifolia var. minor Müll.Arg.
Rauvolfia odontophora Van Heurck & Müll.Arg.
Rauvolfia subpubescens L.
Rauvolfia tomentosa Jacq.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | barachandrika |
| Kannada | dodda chandrike, naalkele sarpaganha |
| Common Names | be still tree, devil-pepper. |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Seeds
Ethnopharmacology use
Rauvolfia tetraphylla L
Habit-Shrub
Parts used -Seed, root
Application -Anti snake venom; skin diseases
Treatment -General
References -Dey and De 2012
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Dey and De 2012
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Rauvolfia tetraphylla. (2023, December 2). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rauvolfia_tetraphylla