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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 - 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 - FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2

Distribution

Africa and Asia; throughout India in hilly areas; common in Shillong at higher elevations. Shillong, Khasi hills

Title - FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2

Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

Distribution

Bastar, Bilaspur, Raigarh, Surguja

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I

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

Title - A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh

Distribution

Global: Africa Asia._x000D_ India: Throughout._x000D_ Namdapha (Arunachal): Tulung -Kunung.

Title - A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh

Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh

Title - Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh)

Distribution

Global: Tropical and temperate Asia, tropical Africa. Chamba: Very common, 800-2700 m.

Title - Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh)

Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II

Distribution

INDIA: Throughout hilly regions of India; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Chamba, Kangra, Kinnaur, Kulu, Lahul & Spiti, Mandi, Simla, Solan.

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II

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

Title - Flora of Jowai Vol.I

Distribution

Jarain- Jowai.

Title - Flora of Jowai Vol.I

Author - N.P.Balakrishnan

Title - A Forest Flora for Kumaon

Distribution

Kumaon

Title - A Forest Flora for Kumaon

Author - A.E. Osmaston

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

Distribution

Maharashtra: Frequent in shady places in deciduous forests. Ahmednagar, Kolhapur, Nasik, Pune, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sindhudurg, Thane.

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

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

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Distribution

Srikakulam (AP): Kurusingi, Himagiri top. Rare in moist deciduous forests at higher altitudes.

Title - Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh)

Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Distribution

Throughout the hilly districts of India, ascending to 2400 m. Tropical Africa, Indo-China, Java, China, Japan and Korea. Orissa: Similipahar, Mayurhanj; Mahendragiri, Ganjam. Occasional in the hills at higher elevations.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

Distribution

Tons valley:Common in exposed places along with grasses.

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

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

Botanical Name -

Rubia cordifolia L.

Full Botanical citation -

Rubia cordifolia non L.; sensu Hook. f. in Fl. Brit. India 3: 202. 1881 p.p.; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 540.1999.

Family -

RUBIACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Folk, Sowa-Rigpa

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Botanical Synonyms (1) -

Rubia munjista ROXB.
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Full Botanical citation -
Rubia manjith Roxb. ex Fleming in Asiat. Res. 11: 177. 1810; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 540. 1999.

Vernacular names -

Total 181 Vernacular names found in 10 languages.

English (2) - indian madder, munjeet

Hindi (7) - lachkura, majit, majith, malo, mamjith, manjit, manjith

Kannada (27) - chithravalli, chitravalli, citravalli, ishtamadhu, ishtamadhuka, jingi, kaadu balli, kai kuyika, kai kyuikana balli, katthee dhaare balli, majitta, manjishta, manjishtike, manjista, manjistha, manjisthta, manjitige, manjushta, manjushtha, manjusta, manjustha, siragatthi, siragatti, somalate, somalatha, tharakalu balli, yojana balli

Malayalam (7) - covvallikkoti, man-chetti, mancatti, manjatti, manjetti, poont, sivolikkoti

Marathi (5) - chitravalli, majisth, manjeshta, manjista, masai

Sanskrit (68) -

Sanskrit Comments

aruna, asra, bhandi, bhandiralatika, bhandiri, bhanditaki, chhatra, chhatrini, chitra, chitralata, chitrangi, chitravalli, cowalli, gandiri, gauri, harini, hemapushpi, janani, jingi, jvarahantri, kala, kala-meshika, kalabhandika, kalameshika, kalamesi, kalameso, kandira, kandiri, kshetrini, latayashti, lohita, lohitalata, lohitayastika, lohitika, mandukaparni, manduki, manjishtha, manjista, manjistha, manjisthaka, manjisthika, manjstha, manjusha, munjistha, nagakumarika, ragadhya, ragangi, rakta, raktalata, raktanga, raktangi, raktayashti, raktayashtika, raktayastika, rasayani, rohini, samanga, tamramuli, tamravalli, tamrika, vapra, vasrabhushana, vasraranjani, vastrabhusana, vijaya, yojanaparnika, yojanavalli, yojanavallika

Tamil (47) - amutacakaram, amutataram2, amuttiram2, arunai3, cakkarankam, cavalkoti, cavilaikkoti, cavilkoti, cevalkoti, cevarkoti, cevvalli, cevvalli3, cevvallik koti, chevvalli, citti2, irancani2, irattai3, kalametikai, kancini2, kokilavicam, mancatti 2, mancisti 2, mancitti, mancukam, manditta, manjishi, manjiti, manjitti, manjittie vayr, manjtittie, mantisti, mantitti, nakanokam, nakanokaram, paccaimuruli, panti 2, puncitti, sevallikodi, sevvallikkodi, sevvelli, shevelli, shevvelli, tamiramulam2, tamiravalli, tampiravalli#, tampuramalli, yocanavalli 1

Telugu (11) - chiranji, ciranji, mandastic, manderti, manjishta, manjishtathige, manjishtatige, manjistatiga, tamra-valli, tamravalli, thaamravalli

Tibetan (3) - brtsod, btsod, btsod (p)

Urdu (4) - majeeth, majith, majith nim kofta, majith pisi hui