Images and Information of Eruca sativa

BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4
Author - GEORGE WATT
Title - DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N
Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
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 - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - The Flora of Orissa Volume 1

Distribution

Cultivated and often met with an escape in north and central India, ascending to 3000 m in the Himalaya. North Africa, South Europe and West Asia. Orissa: Weed in cultivated land.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Volume 1

Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I

Distribution

INDIA: Cultivated for oil seeds; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Chamba, Lahul & Spiti, Simla.

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I

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

Title - Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1

Distribution

Maharashtra: Common throughout as weed of cultivation.

Title - Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1

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

Title - FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1

Distribution

Mediterranean

Title - FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1

Author - C.J. SALDHANA.

Title - Flora of West Bengal Vol 1

Distribution

On the bank of the Ganges as weed of cultivated fields.

Title - Flora of West Bengal Vol 1

Author - BSI Scientist

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

Distribution

Tons valley: Occasional in dry and open places

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

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

Botanical Name -

Eruca sativa GARS.

Full Botanical citation -

Eruca sativa Garsault, Traite Pl. Anim. 2: 166. t. 259. 1767; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 194. 1999.

Family -

BRASSICACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Unani

Vernacular names -

Total 35 Vernacular names found in 4 languages.

Hindi (4) - safed sarson, seoha, taramira, usan

Marathi (1) - jambho

Sanskrit (22) -

Sanskrit Comments

bhutaghna, bimbata, daradharsha, grahagna, kadamba, kadambada, kadambaka, rajakshavaka, rajika, rakshitaphala, sarishapa, sarshapa, siddartha, sidhaprayojana, sidharta, svethasarasava, tantubha, tantuka, tori, tuvari, tuverika, ugragandha

Urdu (8) - ambhagaan, labman, qarasaa, tarmaraa, tukhm jarjir, tukhm jirjir, tukhm tirah taizak, tukhm-i-jirjir