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BIBLIO (Ayurveda)

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.

BIBLIO (Distribution)

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Distribution

Australia, India, Malay and Pacific Islands and Sri Lanka._x000D_ TN: Ramanthapuram._x000D_ GoM: Earlier colected on Kurusadai Islands. Sandy localities.

Title - The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar

Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Distribution

Cultivated widely and apparently wild in many places throughout the hotter parts of India. Sri Lanka, Malay Archipelago, Australia, Pacific Islands. Orissa: Odnapahad, Similipahar; Bhitarkanika; Borogharo, Ganjam; Rukukonda.

Title - The Flora of Orissa Vol II

Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

Distribution

Maharashtra: Usually cultivated, grows as an escape. Akola, Bombay, Jalgaon, Nagpur, Pune, Ratnagiri, Thane.

Title - Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2

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

Botanical Name -

Morinda citrifolia L.

Full Botanical citation -

Morinda citrifolia L. Sp. Pl. 76. 1753; N.P.Singh & al., Fl. Maharashtra State Dicotyledones, 2: Fl. India Ser 2: 146. 2001.

Family -

RUBIACEAE

System(s) of Indian Medicine -

Ayurveda, Siddha, Folk

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Vernacular names -

Total 96 Vernacular names found in 8 languages.

English (3) - canary wood, indian mulberry, turkey red

Hindi (5) - ach, achi, ak, al, barraal

Kannada (23) - ainshi, anishi, avishe, burmanona, dodda thagachi, haladi paavate, haladi-pavate, haladipaavate, haladipavate, madde, maddee mara, madderbanna, maddi, maligi, mulgul, mulgul tagase, popli, tagace, tagache, tagatemara, takote, thagache, thakote

Malayalam (15) - cada-pilava, cadapilava, kadapilva, kadappilavu, karrapitalavam, katappilavu, kattapitalavam, manchapavatta, manjanatthi, manjapavattai, mannanarri, mannanatti, mannapavatta, munjapavittai, noona

Marathi (11) - aal, al, alita, aseti, baratindiala, bartondi, barutndi, makadphal, nagakunda, nagkura, surangi

Sanskrit (3) -

Sanskrit Comments

achchhuka, achuka, ashyuka

Tamil (18) - chayapattai, mancanatti, manjanathi, manjanatti, manjatbavattai, minamaram, nona, nuna, nunaa, nunavu, periyanuna, seyal, tanakku, tunaon, tunavu, tunnam, tunnavu, vellainuna

Telugu (18) - maddi, maddichettu, manajaparvetti, mogali, molaga, molagha, molugu, molugu chettu, mulugu, thogaru chettu, thogarumogali, thogoda, togara, togaree, togareemogilli, togaru, togarumogali, toghur