Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Rhinacanthus nasutus
Scientific Name and Description
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Justicia gendarussa Macrae ex Nees
Justicia macilenta E.Mey.
Justicia nasuta L.
Justicia odoratissima Bojer ex Nees
Justicia rottleriana Wall.
Justicia silvatica Nees
Justicia sylvatica Vahl
Pseuderanthemum connatum Lindau
Rhinacanthus macilentus C.Presl
Rhinacanthus osmospermus Bojer ex Nees
Rhinacanthus rottlerianus Nees
Justicia macilenta E.Mey.
Justicia nasuta L.
Justicia odoratissima Bojer ex Nees
Justicia rottleriana Wall.
Justicia silvatica Nees
Justicia sylvatica Vahl
Pseuderanthemum connatum Lindau
Rhinacanthus macilentus C.Presl
Rhinacanthus osmospermus Bojer ex Nees
Rhinacanthus rottlerianus Nees
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | Nagadali |
| Hindi | Sanjna |
| Bengali | Jhinti |
| Common Names | snake jasmine, indigo rose, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Leaves
Flowers
Ethnopharmacology use
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Leaves, root, flower
Application - Leucoderma; hepatoprotective; antipyretic; cough; wounds(live stock); snakebite; eye disease
Treatment - General; veterinary
References -Bhat et al. 2014
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Bhat et al. 2014
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Citations
Herb citations
Rhinacanthus nasutus. (2023, December 15). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhinacanthus_nasutus