Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Thottea siliquosa
Scientific Name and Description
Apama siliquosa LAM.
Thottea siliquosa (Lam.) Ding Hou
Thottea siliquosa (Lam.) Ding Hou
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Thottea siliquosa (LAM.) DING HOU
Apama laurifolia Raf.
Apama siliquosa Lam.
Bragantia hispida Thwaites ex Duch.
Bragantia wallichii Wight & Arn.
Trimeriza piperina Lindl.
Apama laurifolia Raf.
Apama siliquosa Lam.
Bragantia hispida Thwaites ex Duch.
Bragantia wallichii Wight & Arn.
Trimeriza piperina Lindl.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | chakraanika, chakranike, mirsagni, neeru vaate, neeruvaate |
| Malayalam | alpam |
| Telugu | thellayishwari |
| Tamil | Akkal |
| Common names | Alpam ,Ayurveda |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Stem
Bark
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Thottea siliquosa (Lam.) Ding Hou
Habit-Shrub
Parts used -Root, fruit, stem bark
Application -Antibacterial; dysentery; cholera; ulcers; diarrhoea; snake bite; gynaecological disorders; skin diseases; stomach pain; postpartum health
Treatment -General; women
References -Das et al. 2014, Nizar et al. 2015, Udayan et al. 2005
References
Literature
Literature
Das et al. 2014
Nizar et al. 2015
Udayan et al. 2005
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Thottea siliquosa. (2024, July 5). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thottea_siliquosa
Antibacterial; dysentery; cholera; ulcers; diarrhoea; snake bite; gynaecological disorders; skin diseases; stomach pain; postpartum health