Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Arenga wightii
Scientific Name and Description
Arenga wightii GRIFF.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Saguerus wightii (Griff.) H.Wendl. & Drude
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | dadice, dhadashi, dhudasal, Kari Yon |
| Malayalam | alathilthenga, alattiltenna, karampana, karampanai, kattutenna, kattuthengu, katuthenna, panei, Kattu Ezhu |
| Tamil | alam panei, alampanai, alapanai, kattuthengai |
| Common Names | Wild Sago Palm, Black Arenga Palm |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Arenga wightii Grif
Habit- Tree
Parts used - Whole plant
Application - To pregnant ladies to prevent malformed childbirth; jaundice; to stupefy fish
Treatment - pregnant women, General
References - Asha and Pushpangadan 2002
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Asha and Pushpangadan 2002
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
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
Arenga wightii. (2024, May 11). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arenga_wightii