Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sarcostemma brevistigma
Scientific Name and Description
Sarcostemma acidum VOIGT
Sarcostemma brevistigma Wight and Arn.
Sarcostemma brevistigma Wight and Arn.
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Sarcostemma acidium (ROXB.) VOIGT
Sarcostemma brevistigma WIGHT
Sarcostemma brevistigma WIGHT
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | soma, somalata, somlata, Dudhisar |
Kannada | braahmi, brahmi, haalu kalli, hambu balli, hambu kalli, hambukalli, hambukkalli, haralu valla, jolugalli, kallihambu, konana balli, konana hambu, soma lathe, somaballi, somalata, somalate, somalatha, vasukaanthi, vasukaanti, vasukanti |
Malayalam | somalata, somam, somavallari, somavalli, vayastha |
Marathi | raanashera, ransher, ransheryel, somyel |
Sanskrit | apatravallika, chandravallari, dhanurlata, dvijapriya, gulmavalli, indulekha, mahagulma, mahisavalli, padmakashtha, soma, somakshiri, somalata, somarha, somavalli, somavallika, soumya, yajnanga, yajnashreshtha, yajnavalli |
Tamil | comam, cori ,erali,eralikkoti, inavakkiram, kalippukkalli, kodikalli, kodikkalli, kompukkalli, kondapala, kotikkalli, kotivirutcam, kunmavalli, palini , palukkulcutankatti, parpati,parpatikkoti, somam, somamum, titcani, vatanacani, vatanacani, virocani |
Telugu | aaku jemudu, aku jemudu, dustappa tiga, dustappatiga, eripulinga, jigatshumoodoo, kaadujemmudu, kada jhemudu, kadujemudu, konda pala, kondapaala, kondapala, padmakaashtamu, padmakashtam, padmakashtamu, palmakasturi, pandri jemmudu, pollatige, pula kada, pulla jemmudu, pulla jemudu, pullajemudu, pullathige, pullatige, somalata, somalatha, somamu, teega jemudu, theegajamudu, theegajemmudu, tigatshomoodoo, tigejemudu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Aerial parts
Ethnopharmacology use
Sarcostemma brevistigma Wight and Arn
Habit-Climber
Parts used -Aerial parts
Application -Asthma; antioxidant
Treatment -General
References -Kanthasamy Kalaichelvi 2016
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Kanthasamy Kalaichelvi 2016
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)