Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sphaeranthus hirtus
Scientific Name and Description
Sphaeranthus hirtus WILLD.
Herb Family
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Sphaeranthus indicus L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | gorakmundi, gundi, mundi, mundika |
| Kannada | adike kasa, bettukarande, bodadaraga, bodathara, bodu kadale, bodu kadale soppu, boladaraga, bondathhara, chandikasa, gorakmundi, karanda, karandagida, kiriya bodandara, moodugattina gida, munde gida, mundeekasa, mundi gida, mundi kasa, mundigida |
| Malayalam | adaca-manjen, adakkamanian, adakumaniyam, atakka-mani, atakkamaniyan, attakkamanni, minanganni, mirangani |
| Marathi | barasavodi, bodathara, gorakhamundee, gorakhamundi, gorakmundi, mundee, mundi, varasbodi |
| Sanskrit | alambusa, alambusha, aruna, avyatha, bhikshu, bhikshugparivraji, bhukadamba, bhukadambika, bhukanda, bhumikadamba, bhutaghni, boda, chhitragranthika, hapusa, jita, kadambapushpa, kadambapushpika, kadambapuspi, krodachuda, kulahalah, kumbhala, lochani, lotani, mahamundi, mahashvranika, mahasravani, mahasrawani, mata, mundakhya, mundi, mundika, mundirika, munditika, nadikadamba, nilakadambika, palankasha, parivraji, rajapatha, shravana, shravanashirshika, shravani, sravana, sravanahva, sravani, sthavira, tapasvini, tapodhana, vikacha, vridha |
| Tamil | anantai, camani ,cenkottaikkarantai, cenkottankarantai, ciravani, citapiriyam, citappiriyam, citaranam, cittakanni, civa karantai, civanmuticelvi, civappukkottaikkarantai, cukantini, kallakaraki, kallakarakicceti, karandai, karantai, kirantini, kotalikkarantai, kotarikkarantai, kottai karandhai, kottai karanthai, kottai-k-karantai, kottaik karantai, kottaikarandai, kottaikkarandai, kottainalam, kottaippalai, kottaippamiracceti, kottaippamiram, kottak-karandai, kottakkarandai, kottakkarantai, kottang karundei, kottankarantai, kulatti, macittakanni, macumankaiyar, milankali , munmani, muntani, nanaiyavirutti, pallatarini, pallatarinicceti, parimali, pentamutamuli, perukarantai, petakaruval, piracitta, putpaki, putpakikkottai, putpakorittaru, tattai, tiruvakkinipputu, tontuppukkoti, unti, vakorakantan, valamatarai, vencitam, vishnu-karandai, visnu karantai, visnukarantai, visnukkarantai, vittunukarantai |
| Telugu | badathaarguyi, boda savamu, boda-tarapu, bodasaramu, bodasoram, bodatarapu, bodatharamu, bodatharapu chettu, boddatarapu, boedatarapu-chettu |
| Tibetan | ka dam bi i me tog, ka dam pa i me tog (p), ka dam pai me tog (p) |
| Urdu | gorakh mundi, gorakmundi, gul mundi, mundi |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
References
Literature
Literature
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Jowai Vol.I Author - N.P.Balakrishnan
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 13 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna Title - Flora of Majuli
FLORA OF RAJASTHAN Author - KUNDAN K SHARMA & SHIVA SHARMA
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)