Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Entada rheedi
Scientific Name and Description
Entada rheedii SPRENG.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Adenanthera gogo Blanco
Entada gogo (Blanco) I.M.Johnst.
Entada monostachya DC.
Entada pursaetha DC.
Entada pusaetha DC. [Spelling var.]
Entada rheedei Spreng. [Sp. variant]
Entada rheedii subsp. rheedii Entada scheffleri Ridl.
Mimosa entada L.
Entada gogo (Blanco) I.M.Johnst.
Entada monostachya DC.
Entada pursaetha DC.
Entada pusaetha DC. [Spelling var.]
Entada rheedei Spreng. [Sp. variant]
Entada rheedii subsp. rheedii Entada scheffleri Ridl.
Mimosa entada L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | barabi, chian, gila |
| Kannada | dodda ganapi balli, doddakampi, ganape kaayi, gardaala, haale balli, halle kaai balli |
| Malayalam | entada, perim-kaku-valli |
| Marathi | gaarabeej, gaarambi |
| Tamil | cilla, irikki, samudrapuliyan |
| Telugu | gilatheege, gilla teega, konda chinta, peddamadupu, taekathivva, tikka tivva, yenugu chinta |
| Common Names | African dream herb, snuff box sea bean cacoon vine |
Plants Medicinal Value
Herb usable parts
Roots
Bark
Leaves
Seeds
Endosperm
Ethnopharmacology use
Entada rheedii Spreng. Tree Seed, bark, leaves, root, endosperm Rheumatism; stomachache; fever; pain; cold; scabies; contraceptive; intestinal worms; skin disease; infantile cold; epilepsy; snake bite; hypertension; dysentery General; women; children Padal et al. 2014, Sai Vishnu Priya and Rao 2008
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Padal et al. 2014
Sai Vishnu Priya and Rao 2008
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I 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
Entada rheedii. (2024, March 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entada_rheedii