Images and Information of Cymbopogon jwarancusa

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 - LA-HARITA SAMHITA
Author - ALIX RAISON
Title - NIGHANTU ADARSA VOL. I & II
Author - BAPALAL G. VAIDYA
Title - THE AYURVEDIC FORMULARY OF INDIA PART 1. FIRST EDITION
Author - Ministry of Health & family Welfare

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - FLORA OF ASSAM

Distribution

Collected near Goyahari, Kamrup, not common

Title - FLORA OF ASSAM

Author - KANJILAL & BOR

Title - Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3

Distribution

For Subsp. Jwarancusa : Bikaner, Churu, Ganganagar, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur, also reportd from Alwar. Commonly found in sandy habitats in the desertic zones

Title - Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 3

Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh

Title - Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2

Distribution

In sandy soil of Kutch.

Title - Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2

Author - G.L.Shah

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol III

Distribution

INDIA: Common all over India; HIMACHAL PRADESH: Simla.

Title - Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol III

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

Title - Flora of the Indian Desert

Distribution

N Africa, Pakistan (Sind), India (Gujarat, Saurashtra, Rajasthan)

Title - Flora of the Indian Desert

Author - Bhandari M.M

Botanical Name -

Cymbopogon jwarancusa (JONES) SCHULT.

Full Botanical citation -

Cymbopogon jwarancusa (Jones) Schult., Syst. Veg. 2, Mant: 458. 1824; R.D.Gaur, Flora of the District Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 655. 1999.

Family -

POACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Sowa-Rigpa

Botanical Synonyms (2) -

Andropogon jwarancusa JONES
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Full Botanical citation -
Andropogon jwarancusa Jones in Asiat. Res. 4: 109. 1795; R.D.Gaur, Fl. Dist. Garhwal North West Himalaya (With Ethnobotanical Notes), TransMedia, Srinagar (Garhwal), India, 655. 1999.
Andropogon laniger DUTHIE NON DESF.

Vernacular names -

Total 38 Vernacular names found in 7 languages.

Hindi (13) - bur, buraro, ghatyari, ibharankusha, karankusha, khavi, khawi, khoi, lamjak, panni, san, solara, tintrya

Kannada (1) - karilaavancha hullu

Marathi (3) - izkir, lavaja, pivalavala

Sanskrit (17) -

Sanskrit Comments

amrinala, avadahaka, avadataka, bhutrina, dirghamula, ishthakapathika, jalashaya, kattrna, laghu, lamajjaka, laya, nalada, sevya, shighra, sunala, sunila, tamajja

Tamil (1) - vilaamichchan

Tibetan (2) - la ma rja, la mad dza (d)

Urdu (1) - izkhar