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BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - A CATALOGUE OF INDIAN SYNONYMS
Author - MOODEEN SHERIFF
Title - A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4
Author - GEORGE WATT
Title - A HANDBOOK OF MEDICINAL PLANTS
Author - DR.P.N.V.KURUP, DR.V.N.K.RAMADAS & JOSHI,P
Title - ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA
Author - ANONYMOUS
Title - AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES
Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
Title - DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N
Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
Title - GANAS OF VAHATA
Author - N.S. MOOSS
Title - GLOSSARY OF VEGETABLE DRUGS IN BRHTTRAYI
Author - THAKUR BALWANT SINGH & DR. K.C.CHUNEKAR
Title - INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954
Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS Vol 1 -4
Author - K.R. KIRTIKAR, B.D. BASU & AN I.C.S.
Title - INDIAN MEDICINAL PLANTS VOLUME .VOL 1-5
Author - WARRIER,P.K. et al (EDS.)
Title - LA-HARITA SAMHITA
Author - ALIX RAISON
Title - MATERIA INDICA
Author - WHITELAW AINSLIE
Title - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
Title - SINGLE DRUG REMEDIES
Author - MOOSS,N.S.
Title - STUDIES ON MEDICINAL PLANTS IN DHANVANTARIYA NIGHANTU VOL.1
Author - VAIDYA D.K. KAMAT
Title - THE AYURVEDIC FORMULARY OF INDIA PART 1. FIRST EDITION
Author - Ministry of Health & family Welfare

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Distribution

Africa, India and Malesia._x000D_ TN: Almost all districts._x000D_ GoM: Common on Anaipar, Appa, Kurusadai, Manoli, Muyal Nallathanni, pumarichan, Pullivasal. Thalaiyari, Upputhanni and Valim,unai Islands and frequent on mainland coas

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari

Title - Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal)

Distribution

Bankura(WB): Vishnupur. Frequent in the hedges & Shrubberies. Fl: Aug-Dec.& Mar-Apl. Fr: Jan & Apl-May.

Title - Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal)

Author - Sanyal M.N.

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

Distribution

Bhopal, Chhindwara, Jabalpur, Raigarh

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1

Distribution

India, Burma, China, Malaya, Tropical Africa and Central America. Tripura: Common throughout the state in village jungles and secondary forests. Note: This plant is cultivated in parts of West Bengal for the fruits sold in the market as a vegetable.

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1

Author - D.B. DEB

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I

Distribution

INDIA: Throughout India; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Una.

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I

Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

Distribution

Maharashtra: Frequent on hedges. Akola, Chandrapur, Kolhapur, Nasik, Osmanabad, Raigad, Satara, Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg, Thane, Yavatmal.

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna

Title - Flora of Majuli

Distribution

Majuli: Chamuguri. Frequent to common in hedges and sometimes in waste places.

Title - Flora of Majuli

Author - M.Islam

Title - THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I

Distribution

N. tropical Africa, Arabia, tropical Asia from W. Pakistan to Hainan; Malesia and tropical Australia, Fiji; introduced into W. Indies and tropical S. America

Title - THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I

Author - K.M. MATTHEW

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Distribution

Srikakulam (AP): Marripadu, Hamsarali, Tarlakota, Budamboo. Occasionally found twining over the hedges along forest paths, roadsides etc.

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Distribution

Throughout India. N.tropical Africa, Arabia, tropical Asia, tropical Australia; introduced into West Indies and tropical S.America. Orissa: Common in hedges and thickets; also cultivated.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

Distribution

Tons valley:Common in wastelands and fields.

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao

Title - Flora of the Indian Desert

Distribution

Trop. Africa, Malaysia, Ceylon, China, C. America, Pakistan, (Sind), India (throughout)

Title - Flora of the Indian Desert

Author - Bhandari M.M

Title - FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1

Distribution

Tropics. Karnataka-Bangalore,Belgaum, Bellary, Bijapur, Chitradurga, Mysore

Title - FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1

Author - C.J. SALDHANA.

Botanical Name -

Coccinia grandis (L.) VOIGT

Full Botanical citation -

Coccinia grandis (L.) Voigt. Hort Suburb. Calc. 59. 1845; H.L. Chakravarty, Fascicles of Flora of India, Fasicle II, Cucurbitaceae, BSI, Howrah, 24. 1982

Family -

CUCURBITACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Homeopathy, Sowa-Rigpa

Botanical Synonyms (4) -

Bryonia grandis L.
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Full Botanical citation -
Bryonia grandis L. Mant. Pl. 1: 126. 1767; H.L. Chakravarty, Fascicles of Flora of India, Fasicle II, Cucurbitaceae, BSI, Howrah, 24. 1982
Cephalandra indica NAUDIN
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Full Botanical citation -
Cephalandra indica Naudin Ann. Sc. Nat. Ser. 5. 5: 16. 1859; H.L. Chakravarty, Fascicles of Flora of India, Fasicle II, Cucurbitaceae, BSI, Howrah, 24. 1982
Coccinia cordifolia COGN.
Coccinia indica WIGHT & ARN.
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Full Botanical citation -
Coccinia indica Wight & Arn. Prod. Fl. Ind. 1: 347. 1834; H.L. Chakravarty, Fascicles of Flora of India, Fasicle II, Cucurbitaceae, BSI, Howrah, 24. 1982

Vernacular names -

Total 167 Vernacular names found in 9 languages.

Hindi (17) - bhimb, bimb, gol, golan, golenda, kaduri, kandaroi, kanduri, kanduri-ke-bel, kanduri-ki-bel;, kanduriki-bel, kanturi, kunderi, kundru, shiv lingi, teedori, tidori

Kannada (11) - kaage thonde, kaagethonde, konde balli, sihithonde, theekkuduru, thonde balli, thundike, tonde-balli, tonde-konde, tondeballi, tondekayee

Malayalam (5) - covel, gwel, kova, koval, kwel

Marathi (8) - bimbi, kondvalli, ran-tondala, tendli, thendli, thondali, tondili, zidadi

Sanskrit (37) -

Sanskrit Comments

bhrngaraja, bimba, bimbaka, bimbi, bimbika, bimbitika, chhardini, chilihindah, dantachhadopama, govhi, jhundikesa, jhundikeshi, jivaka, kamboja, karmmakari, katubimbi, katuka, katutundika, oshthi, oshtopamaphala, patalagarudah, patuparni, piluparni, raktaphala, ruchiraphala, svadubimbi, tiktabimbi, tiktakhya, tiktatundi, tundi, tundika, tundikeri, tundiparyyayaga, uttundiki, vimba, vimbaja, vira

Tamil (76) - acoki, annalvalli, aracan, aracanviroti, araiyanviroti, attarittan, avaiyanal, avanti, avaramuli, ayanamatti, ayavalli, cempi, cenkovai, ciranapimpi, ciravi, civakamuli, civanarpakal 2, civanarpavai, civanarpavaikkoti, covay, cutakatti, ilinkapputol 2, inippu-k-kovai, kakkam 2, karunkovai, katumatuppi, katutumpi, korutan 3, kotturukanni, kovai, kovai ilai, kovaikkay, kovvai, kovvankay, koyilakam, kulirntukolli, kunkumakkovai, kutamakaram, kuvattinurukanni, kwai, makaciravi, mannumulunki, marikovai, matampuratti, matupakku, matupari, nallakovai, naripputu, narkovai, periyakovai, perunkovai, perunkovaikkoti, perunkovikakkoti, perunkovikam, pimpakam, pimpam, pimpi, pimpikai, potanacani, rattakkovai, rattakkovaikkoti, talavaykkovai, tirattikkovai, tuntakeri, tuntakori, tunti 2, tuntikeri, vattakkarimuli, vattakkovai, velikkovvai, velikkovvaikkoti, vellaippuvi, vimpakakkoti, vimpakam, vimpi, vimpikai

Telugu (11) - bimbika, bimka, dhonda, donda, dondatheege, dondatiga, kaaidonda, kaakidonda, kaidonda, kaki donda, kakidonda

Tibetan (1) - bi mba

Urdu (1) - bikh kabar