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BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

Title - ASTANGA HRIDAYA KOSHA
Author - ANONYMOUS
Title - AYURVEDIC DRUGS AND THEIR PLANT SOURCES
Author - V.V. SIVARAJAN AND INDIRA BALACHANDRAN
Title - GANAS OF VAHATA
Author - N.S. MOOSS

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Distribution

Arabia, Abyssinia, Madagascar, S.India and Sri Lanka._x000D_ TN: Most districts._x000D_ GoM: Mainland coast, occasional. Wastelands.

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Distribution

Chhindwara

Title - Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II

Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

Distribution

Maharashtra: Frequent. Aurnagabad, Beed, Bombay, Jalna, Kolhapur, Latur, Nanded, Osmanabad, Parbhani, Pune, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sindhudurg, Thane.

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

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

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol III

Distribution

W.Deccan Peninsula; West Bengal; Assam. Myanmar, Bangladesh. Orissa: Common in moist and shady places in forests.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol III

Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.

Botanical Name -

Ecbolium viride (FORSK.) ALSTON

Full Botanical citation -

Ecbolium viride (Forssk.) Alston in Trimen, Handb. fl. Ceylon 6: 229. 1931; S. Karthikeyan & al., Flowering Plants of India - Dicots. 1: 14. 2009.

Family -

ACANTHACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Folk

Botanical Synonyms (3) -

Ecbolium linneanum KURZ.
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Full Botanical citation -
Ecbolium linneanum Kurz in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 40: 75. 1875; S. Karthikeyan & al., Flowering Plants of India - Dicots. 1: 14. 2009.
Ecbolium virids (FORSSK.) ALSTON
Justicia ecbolium L.
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Full Botanical citation -
Justicia ecbolium L., Sp. pl. 15. 1753; S. Karthikeyan & al., Flowering Plants of India - Dicots. 1: 14. 2009.

Vernacular names -

Total 41 Vernacular names found in 7 languages.

Hindi (2) - udajat, udajati

Kannada (10) - kappabobbuli, kappakurni, kappu bobbali, kappu karni, kappubobbili, kappubobbli, kappubobbuli, kappukarni, kappukuruni, neela abbalige

Malayalam (7) - carim-cunni, carimcurini, karikurini, karimkurunni, karinkurinni, koranda, kuranta

Marathi (4) - dhaktaadulsa, pokso, ran-aboli, ranaboli

Sanskrit (3) -

Sanskrit Comments

nila-sahacarah, sahacarah, sairyakah

Tamil (3) - nilaambari, nilambari, nilampari

Telugu (12) - cheekatikoorathuppa, chikatiquratappa, cikatikuratappa, nakka toka, nakkathoka, nakkatoka, paccavadambaramu, pacha vaadambaramu, pachavaadaamramu, pachavadambaramu, pachchavadambaram, pachha vaadambaram