Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Xanthium strumarium
Scientific Name and Description
Xanthium indicum KOEN.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Xanthium strumarium L.
Xanthium abyssinicum Wallr.
Xanthium antiquorum Wallr.
Xanthium arenarium Lasch
Xanthium brasilicum Vell.
Xanthium inaequilaterum DC.
Xanthium indicum J.Koenig ex Roxb.
Xanthium japonicum Widder
Xanthium macrocarpum DC.
Xanthium mongolicum Kitag.
Xanthium natalense Widder
Xanthium pungens var. globuliforme C.Shull
Xanthium sibiricum Patrin ex Widder
Xanthium abyssinicum Wallr.
Xanthium antiquorum Wallr.
Xanthium arenarium Lasch
Xanthium brasilicum Vell.
Xanthium inaequilaterum DC.
Xanthium indicum J.Koenig ex Roxb.
Xanthium japonicum Widder
Xanthium macrocarpum DC.
Xanthium mongolicum Kitag.
Xanthium natalense Widder
Xanthium pungens var. globuliforme C.Shull
Xanthium sibiricum Patrin ex Widder
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | bur weed, cocklebur |
| Hindi | adhasisi, banokra, bhangra, bichhu-butti, bonokra, chhotagokhru, chirchita, chota-gokhru, gokhuriya, kurou, shankhahuli, Gokhru |
| Kannada | maralumathi |
| Marathi | dumundi, duthundi, dutundi, sankeshwara, shankeshwar, Ghotarvel |
| Sanskrit | arishta, arista, bhulagna, brahma-dundi, chanda, gokshuru, itara, kacchaka, kakubha, kambumalini, kambupuspha, kiriti, malavinashini, mangalvanamalini, mangalyakamalini, medhya, pitapushpi, raktapushpi, sarpakshi, shankhagalini, shankhakusuma, shankhapuspi, shankhavha, shankine, shwetakusuma, sukshmapatra, supushpi, usuma, yakusuma |
| Tamil | aristam, cankecuram, cayavamara, ceyakanapputu, cilani,cosanacini, cuyilakiri, cuyilakiricceti, kattuccarai, kattuccaraiccetai, kattuccaraiyan, katuppu,kottamattaki, maiyiravi, maiyiraviccaru, makametai, makameto, mancanati, mancanaticceti, marhe-matta, marlu-mutta, marlumutta, marramakal, marul umattai, marul-oomathai, marul-umathan, marulmattam, maruloomathai, maruloomattai, marulumathai, matiyalatimuli, metaicceti, mocacikacceti, mocacikam, moratavanicceti, moratavarani, mutiyormetai, paicacatturitacceti, paicacatturitam, pariyami, pariyamicceti, pariyayavacakai,peymaticceti, peyppatikacceti, peyppatikam, peyumattai, pirakatti, ponnumattai.porriracamuli, potaiyumattaicceti, purusakenti, takapittacuracata, talainoycceti, tanakataputu, tanuconitacceti, tanuconitam, tekavarni, tocanacanicceti, vacucittira, vanamalaicceti, vanamalaipputu, yatavacamuli,Naktachoda |
| Telugu | maralu, maralu teege, marula maathangi, marula-matangi, marulamatangi, maruluthige, marulutige, parsvapu, talnoppi, thalnoppi, veratelnep, Nallarega |
| Tibetan | a nta rga la, ka tstshu ra, u sa ka |
| Common Names | Cocklebur,rough cocklebur,[2] Noogoora burr,[3] clotbur, common cocklebur, large cocklebur, woolgarie bur |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Roots
Stem
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Xanthium strumarium L. Chhota gokhru Asteraceae Diuretic, diaphoreti
Xanthium strumarium L. Marulamathangi Asteraceae Plant extract, seed powder Headache, Snakebite
Xanthium strumarium L.
Habit - Subshrub
Parts used - Stem, root, leaves
Application - Boils; heals injured muscle tissues; dogbite; weeping
Treatment - General; children
References - Pradheeps and Poyyamoli 2013
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Pradheeps and Poyyamoli 2013
FLORA OF RAJASTHAN Author - KUNDAN K SHARMA & SHIVA SHARMA
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 the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 12 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Himachal Pradesh Author - Dr. Narain Singh Chauhan
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
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
Xanthium strumarium. (2024, April 7). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xanthium_strumarium