Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sorghum bicolor
Scientific Name and Description
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench
Herb Family
Plant type
Grass
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | broom-corn, dari, durra, feterita, florence whisk, great millet, imphee, italian whisk, jowar, milo millet |
| Hindi | jowar |
| Kannada | apoorva champaka, kamanda mara, kananga mara, katthe sampige, vana sampige |
| Tamil | cirucanpakam |
| Telugu | chettu sampangi |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Siddha
Folk
Ethnopharmacology use
Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench Grass - Measles; pleurisy and smallpox fevers General Maloles et al. 2011
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Maloles et al. 2011
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)