Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Vigna aconitifolia
Scientific Name and Description
Vigna aconitifolia (JACQ.) MARECHAL
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Phaseolus aconitifolius L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | moth bean, tepary bean |
| Hindi | bhringga, mat, math, matki, methkalai, mot, moth, mothi, urad |
| Kannada | madaki, madike, madki, saabara hesara kaalu, thuruku hesaru, tutuku hesaru |
| Marathi | mat, math, matha, matki |
| Sanskrit | amrita, aranyamudga, bassunta, khandi, krimilaka, kulinaka, madyaka, makushtaka, makushtha, makushthaka, makustaka, makustakah, makustha, makusthaka, mapashtha, mayastha, mudjashtaka, nigudhaka, rajamudga, vallimudga, vanamudga, varaka, vasunta |
| Tamil | arimantakam, kannippayiru, kirumilakam, kirusnamukka, maturama, nannippayaru, panippayaru, payaru, piccippayaru, tulka-pyre, tulkapayir, tulkapyrai, tulukkappayaru, vekuputtirikai |
| Telugu | banmudga, kunkumapesalu, minumulu, pijjipesara |
| Common names | mat bean, moth bean, matki, dew bean. |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Vigna aconitifolia (Jacq.) Marecha
Habit - Erect herb/Beans
Parts used - Fruit
Application - Skin diseases
Treatment -General
References - Savithramma et al. 2014
References
Literature
Literature
Savithramma et al. 2014
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
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
Vigna aconitifolia. (2024, January 16). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vigna_aconitifolia