Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Achyranthes bidentata
Scientific Name and Description
Achyranthes bidentata Blume
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | putkanda, Apamarga अपामार्ग |
Kannada | kaadu uttharaani |
Sanskrit | apamarga |
Tamil | nayuruvi, Neyuruvi நெயருவி |
Telugu | Uttalapala ఉత్తలపాల |
Common Name | Niu Xi in Traditional Chinese Medicine ox knee |
Chinese | 牛膝 niu xi |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Folk
Chinese
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Achyranthes bidentata Blume
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Whole plant
Application - Boils; snakebite; General
Treatment - General
References - Dey et al. 2012, Raju 2008
References
Literature
Literature
Dey et al. 2012
Raju 2008
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Achyranthes bidentata. (2023, December 13). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achyranthes_bidentata