Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sansevieria trifasciata
Scientific Name and Description
Sansevieria trifasciata HORT. EX PRAIN
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Hindi | Saanp ki Zubaan ,Snake's Tongue |
Marathi | Nag Jyoti ,Snake's Light |
Tamil | NAGA VALLI ,Snake Climber |
Malayalam | Ezhupunna ,Snake Hood |
Common names | Snake Plant , Mother-in-Law's Tongue, |
English | mother-in-laws tongue |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Sansevieria trifasciata Prain
Habit-Herb
Parts used -Whole plant
Application -Snake repellent; earache; dental caries
Treatment -General
References -Dey and De 2012
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Dey and De 2012
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112