Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Wattakaka volubilis
Scientific Name and Description
Wattakaka volubilis (L.F.) STAPF
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Asclepias volubilis L.F.
Dregea volubilis (L.F.) BENTH. EX.HOOK.F.
Hoya viridiflora R.BR.
Marsdenia volubilis (L.F).
Dregea volubilis (L.F.) BENTH. EX.HOOK.F.
Hoya viridiflora R.BR.
Marsdenia volubilis (L.F).
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | akad bel, akad-bel, harandodi, mund bel, murd bel, murd-bel, nakchhikni, nakchikni, padal bel, padel-bel |
| Kannada | dugdhike, dughdike balli, dughike, haema jaavanthika, hovanada hesale, kaada haale balli, kaadahaale balli, kaadu haale balli, kareghije, karegije, karigichi |
| Malayalam | vattakkakkakkoti, watta-kaka-kodi, wattakakacodi |
| Marathi | ambri, harandodi, harandori, haranvela, hirandodi, hirandori, hori, khandodi |
| Sanskrit | brhatpurva, hemajivanti, hemakshiri, hemalata, hemapurna, hemavalli, hemavati, hemavha, himashraya, madhumalati, madhurasah, morata, murva, saumya, sujivanti, sumangala, suparnika, svarnajiva, svarnajivantika, svarnalata, svarnaparna, trinagranthi |
| Tamil | aram, ayappalai, cinkiram, cinkitappalai, cinkittam, civanti, civanti , civantitam, civantitappalai, iracakam, iruvikam, kacavirutcam, kamal, kanattaticaram , karegije, karilam, karilamaram, karippalai, karippoki, karippokimaram, kodie palay, kodiepalay, kodippalai, kontaccani , kontaiccani, kotippalai, kotivacali, kotivacalippalai, kudasapalai, kudasappalai, kurinca , kurincha, kurinja, kurinjakkirai, kutacappalai , maturacappalai, maturacappattu, naccuruppan , nakappalai, nallapalai, nancarappayncankoti, nancarappayntan , nancaruki, nancarukippalalikkoti, nancaruppan , nancumurittan , palai , palaikkodi, palotuvai#, palotuvai, parkulappam, parkulappamaram, singittam, sivandi, timpalai, tittippuppalai, vanadittam, vanatittam |
| Telugu | bandi-gurga, bandiguri-ginja, bondi gurigija, doodeepalla, doodi-pala, dudipaala, dudipala, kommu paala, paalakoora, paalathige, pala-teega, palakura, palatige, pedda-gurja |
| Urdu | nakchikni |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
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)