Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Uncaria gambir
Scientific Name and Description
Uncaria gambir (W.Hunter) Roxb
Herb Family
Plant type
Climber
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Nauclea gambir Hunter
Ourouparia gambir (Hunter) Baill.
Uruparia gambir (Hunter) Kuntze
Ourouparia gambir (Hunter) Baill.
Uruparia gambir (Hunter) Kuntze
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common names | gambier, gambir |
| English | gambier |
| Hindi | kath, kathkutha, kutha |
| Kannada | nn |
| Malayalam | gambier, gambir, ganbir |
| Marathi | kath |
| Sanskrit | khadir, khadira |
| Tamil | ankudu-kurra, kampirceti, kath-thak-kambu, kaththakkaambu, kattak-kampu, kattakkampu, kattampucceti, otalai maram, otalaimaram, otalaimaram |
| Telugu | ankudu-karra, ankudu-kurra, ankudukurra |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark
Herbs Medicinal Activity
Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
FORMULARY OF SIDDHA MEDICINES Author - IMPCOPS
INDIAN MATERIA MEDICA, FIRST EDITION 1908, 3RD EDITION 1954 Author - LATE DR.K.M.NADKARNI & A.K.NADKARNI
MATERIA MEDICA SIDHA Author - VAIDYA RATHINAM K.S., MURUGESH MUDHALIAR
MULIGHAI KALANGIYUM Author - THIRUMALAI NATARASAN
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Uncaria gambir. (2023, January 11). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uncaria_gambir