Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Rivea hypocrateriformis
Scientific Name and Description
Rivea hypocrateriformis CHOISY
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | gwal-kakri, phang, rotabel |
| Kannada | neer boddi |
| Marathi | kalmilat |
| Tamil | musuttai |
| Telugu | boddikoora, boddikura, boddithige, bodditige, boorditiga, dzungaru, junjura, neeruboddi, niruboddi |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Leaves
Resin
Ethnopharmacology use
Rivea hypocrateriformis Choisy
Habit - Climber
Parts used - Stem, leaves, resin
Application - Diarrhoea; tooth-ache; piles; cough; headache; fever; skin diseases
Treatment - General
References - Rao et al. 2006,sarvalingam et al. 2011
References
Literature
Literature
Rao et al. 2006
sarvalingam et al. 2011
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhw
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
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)