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BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - A DICTIONARY OF THE ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA VOL.I - 4
Author - GEORGE WATT
Title - ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA
Author - ANONYMOUS
Title - AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES
Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
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 - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
Title - PHARMACOGNOSY OF AYURVEDIC DRUGS NOS. 01 & 02
Author - ANONYMOUS
Title - SINGLE DRUG REMEDIES
Author - MOOSS,N.S.
Title - STUDIES ON MEDICINAL PLANTS IN DHANVANTARIYA NIGHANTU VOL.1
Author - VAIDYA D.K. KAMAT

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Distribution

Cultivated

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II

Distribution

INDIA: Widely cultivated for edible fruits; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Kinnaur, Simla.

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II

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

Title - FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2

Distribution

Meghalaya, cultivated

Title - FOREST FLORA OF MEGHALAYA VOL 2

Author - HARIDASAN K & RAO R R

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

Distribution

Tons valley:widely cultivated as vegetable crops, sometimes found as an escape in near by waste places

Title - Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal)

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

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Distribution

Tripura : Cultivated in all warm countries. Widely cultivated

Title - FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2

Author - D.B. DEB

Botanical Name -

Solanum melongena L.

Full Botanical citation -

Solanum melongena L., Sp. Pl.186. 1753; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Distr. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 434. 1999.

Family -

SOLANACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Folk

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Vernacular names -

Total 188 Vernacular names found in 9 languages.

English (6) - badinjan, brinjal, egg fruit, egg plant, jew s apple, thai egg plant

Hindi (13) - aubergine, badanjan, baigun, baingan, bangan, begun, bengan, bhanta, bhatta, bhintak, brinjal, rangna, ringna

Kannada (14) - badane, badane kaayi, badane kayi, badanekaya, badanekayi, bhandaaki, bhandaki, bhantaki, doddabadane, gulla, kaachi, kaachi badane, kachi, kaci

Malayalam (12) - hinguli, kattiri, mulakutakkali, mulukutakali, nila-barudena, nilabarudena, nilavalutina, nilavazhutina, schunda, valoothala, valutina, vazhutina

Marathi (5) - baange, dorli-vangi, vangi, vayinge, wangi

Sanskrit (52) -

Sanskrit Comments

angana, bartaku, bera, bhanaaki, bhantaki, brhati, chitraphala, citraphala, dirghavartaki, dushpradharshini, hindirataka, hingoli, hinguli, jukutam, kantakini, kantalu, kantapatrika, kantavartaki, katphala, kuli, mahabrhati, mahahrihati, mahati, mahotika, mansalaphala, mishravarnaphala, nidralu, nilakantaka, nilaphala, nilavriksha, nripapriyaphala, peetaphala, pitaphala, rajakushmanda, raktphala, shakabilva, shakabilvaka, shakashreshtha, sinhi, vangana, vardaku, varta, vartaka, vartakah, vartaki, vartaku, varttaki, varttaku, vatigama, vrintaki, vrittaphala, vrntaki

Tamil (63) - accatti, accattiri, achatti, cakapilavakacceti, cakapilavankam, cakapillakam, catilikicceti, ilakucam, kaarkkattari, kaliliyam, kalini 2, kaliniyam 2, karkkattari, kath-thari, kathari, kaththiri, kattari, kattari-k-kay, kattarinayakam, katterikayi, katthiri-chedi, kattiri-k-kay, kattiricceti, kattirikkai, koyambattai, makurakka, matini, milaguttakkali, mullankattari, mullukkattari, murukanikkaram, muttaikkattari, muttikkattiri, namai, natapattirakam, nattukkattari, nilakkattiri, nirkkattiri, pandagi, pantaki 1, piratti 2, piritiki, piru, pirukati, pirukucceti, pirutati, tatuvalutalai, tirappucam, tirappuki, tirappukicceti, tirippucam, tirivacceti, valitunai, vallatimuli, valudunai, valutalai, valutalaicceti, vangam, vanikakkaykaripputu, varttapakacceti, varttapakam, vekupattiri 2, vilutalai

Telugu (22) - chirivanga, chiruvanga, ciruvanga, eruvanga, hingudi, mettavanga, mettavanke, mulaka, muluka, neerwangkai, nidupavanga, nidupuvanga, nirettuvanga, niruvanga, vanga, vanga chettu, vangamu, vankaaya, vankaya, vankayi, wangkai, wankai

Urdu (1) - kateli kalan