Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Embelia ribes
Scientific Name and Description
Embelia ribes Burm. f.
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | विडंग Vidanga, baba-rang, baberang, bhabhiramg, karkannie, vayvidamg, wawrung |
Marathi | Marathi: विडंग Vidang, ambti, baavdinga, karkannie, karkunnie, vaavadinga, vayvarang, vvavadinga, waiwarang |
Tamil | விடங்கம் Vidangam,campinattati, cantu, carukkaraikkulikam, cintamai, kairali, kaivilankam, kapuliyarici, karicunti, kattukkodi, kattukkoti, kattukodi, keralam, kirumikkinam, kirumiyani, kirumiyari, kitacatturu, kitappakai, mantiyattaimarukkinron, mirukakamini#, mirukakamini, mirukakamiyam, mirukavakkini, parivilankam, pulupakai, tantulam, tantuliyam, titcanatantu, urucakam, vaayuvidangam, vai vilangam, vaividangam, vaivilangam, vaivitankam, varnanai, vayi-vilangam, vayivilangam, vayu vilankam, vayu-vilamga, vayu-vilamgam, vayu-vilangam, vayuilankum, vayuvilanga, vayuvilankam, vayvilankam, vayvilankam#, vayvilankam, vayvitankam, vellai, vellal, vennoccilvirai, vicalam , vilalarici, vilankam , vitankam, vivilangam, vollai |
Telugu: | విडంగము Vidangamu, potosul, vaividungalu, vayi-vitangamu, vayivilangamu, vayu-vilangam-chettu, vellal, vidangamu, vilangamu, vyivilangamu |
Kannada | amogha, hulimeese, vaayu vilanga, vaayu-vilanga, varana, vayi-vulanga, vayivilanga, vayubaliga, vayubilagu, vayuvilanga, vidanga, vilanga |
Malayalam | pu-valli, tiriitticanni, tiruvittikanni, vayi-valannam, vayvilankam, vilal, visalam, vishaul |
Sanskrit | amodha, amogha, anthunashana, bhasmaka, bidanga, chibatandula, chitra, chitra-tandula, chitrabija, chitratandula, citratandula, gahara, gardabha, ghosha, j vidangaka, jantughna, jantunashaka, kairala, kapali, kevala, krimighna, krimiha, krimikantaka, krimiripu, krimishetru, krmighna, krmiripu, mogha, mrigagamini, pavaka, rasayana, shudratandula, suchitrabija, tandula, tundula, tunduliyaka, vara, vatari, vella, vellah, vidanga, vidangah, vidangam, vrishanashana, vrishnasana |
Tibetan | bi-dan, bi-tan-ka, byi dan ga (d), byi tam ka, byi tan ga |
Urdu | baobadang, baobarang, baobarang (babrang) |
Ayurveda | Vidanga |
Common names | Black Embelia, False Black Currant, false black pepper, white-flowered embelia, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Tibetan
Folk
Sowa Rigpa
Herb usable parts
Fruits
Seeds
Ethnopharmacology use
Embelia ribes Burm. f. Climber Seed, fruit Contraceptive; malaria General; women Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2 Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Jowai Vol.I Author - N.P.Balakrishnan
The Flora of Orissa Vol II Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4 Author - GEORGE WATT
A HANDBOOK OF MEDICINAL PLANTS Author - DR.P.N.V.KURUP, DR.V.N.K.RAMADAS & JOSHI,P
ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA Author - ANONYMOUS
AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4 Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS VOLUME .VOL 1-5 Author - WARRIER,P.K. et al (EDS.)
INDIAN PHARMACEUTICAL CODEX VOL.I Author - MUKERJI,B
LA-HARITA SAMHITA Author - ALIX RAISON
NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
SOME CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS OF INDIA Author - DR. BAPLAL VAIDYA
THE AYURVEDIC FORMULARY OF INDIA PART 1. FIRST EDITION Author - Ministry of Health & family Welfare
THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA PART 1. VOL.1
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
Embelia ribes. (2024, April 11). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embelia_ribes