Cleistanthus collinus Kutaja Garbar

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Cleistanthus collinus

Scientific Name and Description

Cleistanthus collinus (Roxb.) Benth. ex
Hook. f.

Herb Family

Euphorbiaceae

Plant type

Shrub

Plant Synonyms

Andrachne cadishaw ROXB.
Lebidieropsis orbiculata var. lambertii
Lebidieropsis orbiculata var. collina
Lebidieropsis orbiculata (Roth) Müll.Arg.
Lebidieropsis collina (Roxb.) Müll.Arg.
Emblica palasis Buch.-Ham.
Bridelia collina (Roxb.) Hook. & Arn.
Andrachne orbiculata Roth
Andrachne cadishaco Roxb. ex Wall.
Amanoa collina (Roxb.) Baill.

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Sanskrit	Sanskrit: Kantkari कण्टकारी, indrayava, kaudigam, kutaja, nandi, vishavriksha
Hindi	Soanpatta सोहनपत्ता, garari, garrar
Bengali	Jhinti ঝিঁটি
Tamil	Karandai கரண்டை, cirrotuvai, cittotuvai, cittotuvaicceti, inarccecitam, inarccecitamaram, nachuta, nantiracinni, narotuppai, navacikam, navacikamaram, nilaippalai, nilappalai, odaichi, odan, odda, odishi, odu, odugu, odukkan, oduppai, oduvan, otaicci, otukkan, otukku, otukkuppalai, otuku, otuppai, otuvan, turotakam, ullulavamaram, ullulavu, wodayu, woden
Marathi	Karanj कळवण, garari
Kannada	bade daarige, badedarige, boda daraga, bodadaraga, kaadu gargari, kadagargari, kodasigana mara, kodasige, kodasina, kondasigina
Malayalam	nilappala, odugu
Telugu	kadise, kadishen, kodarsi, kodisa, kodise, kodisha, kodishe, kodisi, korshe, korsi, nalla vadise, nalla-kordsha, oddan, odeshi, odise, odishi, odisi, vadessa, vadisa, vadise, vodisa, vodisha, vodisi, voildisa, voldisa, woddan, wodesha, wodisha
Common Names	Cleistanthus, Soanpatta

Plants Medicinal Value

Medicinal Systems

Ayurved

Siddha

Herb usable parts

Stem

Bark

Leaves

Fruits

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Cleistanthus collinus (Roxb.) Benth. ex Hook. f. Kodisha Euphorbiaceae Stem bark Wounds

Cleistanthus collinus (Roxb.) Benth. ex Hook. f. Shrub Bark, leaves, stem Skin boils; Blisters; Wounds; Antidote against snake bite; Insecticide; fish poison; skin problem; wounds; tooth ache; fertilizer General Dubey et al. 2012, Kumar and Chaturvedi 2010, Rao et al 2006