Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Medicago sativa
Scientific Name and Description
Medicago sativa L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | alfalfa, buffal herb, lucerne, purple medic |
| Hindi | lasunghas, rizka |
| Kannada | kudure masaale, kudure masaale soppu, kudure soppu, loosaran, loosarne soppu, vilaayithi hullu, vilayatihullu |
| Marathi | lasun-ghas, lujen, vilayatigavat |
| Sanskrit | asva, asvabala, asvaksura, methika |
| Tamil | kutirai macal |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Homoeopathy
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
- Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
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
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)