Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Polygala senega
Scientific Name and Description
Polygala senega L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
English | milkwort, rattlesnake root, seneca snakeroot, senega root, senega snakeroot |
Tamil | cenakanankai |
Common Names | Seneca snakeroot, senega snakeroot, senegaroot, rattlesnake root, mountain flax |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Herb usable parts
Roots
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Polygala senega L. Perennial herb or shrub Leaves, root - General Thirunarayanan 2013
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Thirunarayanan 2013
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
Polygala senega. (2023, June 15). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polygala_senega