Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Capparis roxburghii
Scientific Name and Description
Capparis roxburghii DC.
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Sanskrit | rudanti |
Telugu | abooba, agooba, aguba, chittigara, cittigara |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Capparis roxburghii DC
Habit -Climber
Parts used - Leaves
Application - Skin diseases; dropsy and gout; mumps; swelling of eyes; blood purifier; stomachic; tonic and appetizer; cough and toxemia; tumours; inflammation and diseases of the muscles; treatment of aphthae; headache; eczema; dandruff and to reduce the body heat skin disease
Treatment -General
References - Muralidhara Rao and Pullaiah 2007
References
Literature
Literature
Muralidhara Rao and Pullaiah 2007
DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 2 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
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