Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Vigna radiata
Scientific Name and Description
Vigna radiata (L.) R. WILCZEK
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Phaseolus aureus ROXB.
Phaseolus radiatus L.
Phaseolus roxburghii WIGHT & ARN.
Phaseolus radiatus L.
Phaseolus roxburghii WIGHT & ARN.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | golden gram, green gram, mung bean |
| Hindi | dord, moong, mugani, mugvan, mumg, mung, pessara, thikiri, urid, urud |
| Kannada | hasaru, hesaru, hesaru gida, hesaru kaalu, hesaru kaalu gida, pacche hasiru, uddu |
| Malayalam | cerupayar, cherupoyara, putsja-paeru, ulunnu |
| Marathi | maga, mugi, udid |
| Sanskrit | baladhya, bali, bijaratna, dhanyamasha, dhanyavira, hurita, kuruvinda, mansal, masa, masah, masha, mudga, mudgah, nispavaka, pitribhojana, pitrya, vrishankur |
| Tamil | arakantari, atirati, carita, cikkitavikam, cikkitavikappayir, karumpayir, kayttaniyam, kompuppayaru, kuntam, masam, matam, mauntitam, mauntitappayaru, mavicali, munki, munku, murkam, mutka, paccaippayaru, paccappayaru, pacchai payaru, pacippayarrankoti, pacippayaru, panippayarrankoti,panippayaru,pasippayaru, patchaippayarai, paunippayare, punippayaru, puparippayaru, ulundu, uluntu, uzhundu, valuntu, vayarpayaru |
| Telugu | kaaruminumulu, karuminumulu, minumu, minumulu, paccapesalu, pacha-pesalu, pachha pesalu, patchapesalu, pesalu |
| Tibetan | mon sran sdeu, mu dga, non sran rdeu |
| Urdu | mash, urad ka ata |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
Fruits
Seeds
Ethnopharmacology use
Vigna radiata (L.) R. Wilczek
Habit - Erect herb
Parts used - Root, fruit
Application - Boils; digestion; constipation
Treatment - General
References - Bhat et al. 2014
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Bhat et al. 2014
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
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.
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112