Prosopis juliflora

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Prosopis juliflora
Scientific Name and Description
Prosopis chilensis (MOLINA) STUNTZE
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree

Plant Synonyms

Plant Synonyms
Prosopis juliflora (SW.) DC.
Acacia cumanensis Willd.
Acacia juliflora (Sw.) Willd.
Acacia salinarum (Vahl) DC.
Algarobia juliflora (Sw.) Heynh.
Algarobia juliflora as defined by G. Bentham refers only to the typical variety, Prosopis juliflora var. juliflora (Sw.) DC
Desmanthus salinarum (Vahl) Steud.
Mimosa juliflora Sw.
Mimosa piliflora Sw.
Mimosa salinarum Vahl
Neltuma bakeri Britton & Rose
Neltuma juliflora (Sw.) Raf.
Neltuma occidenatlis Britton & Rose
Neltuma occidentalis Britton & Rose
Neltuma pallescens Britton & Rose
Prosopis bracteolata DC.
Prosopis cumanensis (Willd.) Kunth
Prosopis domingensis DC.
Prosopis dulcis Kunth var. domingensis (DC.)Benth.

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English algaroba
Hindi bavalio, bilyti-babul, kabuli kikkar, kikar, valaitij, vilayati babul, vilayati khejra, vilayati kikkar
Tamil cimaikkaruvel, vanni, velikattan
Telugu circar kampa, circar mullu
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Herb usable parts
Bark
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits
Pod
Ethnopharmacology use

Prosopis juliflora (Sw.) DC

Habit -Tree

Parts used -Bark, leaves, pod, flower, fruit

Application -Oral health care; dyspepsia; earache; mouth infections; scorpion stings; snake bites; asthma; edible; joint pain

Treatment -General

References -Bhagat et al. 2016, Kayani et al. 2014
 


 

References

Literature

Literature
Bhagat et al. 2016,
Kayani et al. 2014
MEDICINAL PLANTS OF INDIA ( VOL 1- KARNATAKA) Author - YOGANARASIMHAN
MULIGHAI KALANGIYUM Author - DR. N.K. SHANMUGAM
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
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

Citations

Herb citations

Prosopis juliflora. (2024, July 8). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prosopis_juliflora