Vitis vinifera Draksa Draksh

Plant Profile

Botany

Binomial nomenclature

Vitis vinifera

Scientific Name and Description

Vitis vinifera L

Herb Family

Vitaceae

Plant type

Climber

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English	currant, grape, grape vine, muscatel, raisin, sultana
Hindi	angoor, angur, dak, dakh, drakh
Kannada	angoora, angura, dhrakshi, draakshi, draksa, draksha, drakshe, drakshi, drakshi balli, drakshi-hannu, dveepa draakshi, kisimis
Malayalam	dhrakshai, gostani, madhurasam, mantirinnavalli, mridvika, mrydvika, muntiri, muntirika, muntirinna, muntirinnap-pazham, pach-cha-muntrinnap-pazham, saruphala, svadvi
Marathi	dakshache-jhad, draaksha, draksha, kakanj
Sanskrit	amrtaphala, amrutaphala, caruphala, charuphala, dakha, draksa, draksha, gostani, guchhaphala, harahura, kakali, kapisa, kasmari, krishna, la, laghu-draksha, madhurasa, mrdvika, mridirka, mridvika, phatotama, priyala, rasa, rasala, soma, svadi, svadvi, swaduphala, tapasapriya, yakshmaghni
Tamil	aravaram, attica, atticakkoti, camparavalli, carupalam, cimutai, cimutaikkoti, cuvatavi, dhrakshai, diraksha-pazham, dividatsi-pullum, dividatsipalavuttil, draksha, gostanidraksha, inippukkotimuntirikai, inippumuntiri, iratakirusta, irattapittakkani, kacamuntirikai, kacumari,karamarttikai,karamarttikaikkoti, kavin, kirusnai,kirusnappiriyam, kiruttinai,kodi-mundirip-pazham, kodimoondrie pullum, kodimundirigai, kotimunti2, kotimuntiri, kotimuntirikai, kottai tiratcai, kottani,kottanigai, kottiram,kottiramuntiri, kottiri,kottirikai, kotumuntiri, kuccapalam1, kulattiya, maduram, madurasam, matucancai, matucancam, maturacam, maturacavalli, maturam,matuyoni, miruntikam, mukkica, mullutiratcai, mundirigai, muntiri, muntirikai, muntirikkoti, murukkipatanatci, nattukkotimuntirikai, nemiyankani, palottamai, piriyalu, rovini, simudai, tamamatikam, tapacappiriyai,taracca, taraccam, taravakkoti, taravam, tatcam, tatkam, thiratchai, thrakshi, tirakkam, tiraksai, tirappakanam, tiratcai, tiratcam, tiratci, tirikai, tirkkapalai,tittippukkotimuntiri, tittippumuntiri, tittippumuntirikkoti, tivaratci, tivatatci, tivirtiratcai, tivitatci, tivitiratcam, tivitiratcam1, tivutiratcai, uttarapati, vakinimuntiri, valli,vanappiriyam
Telugu	dhraksha, draaksha, draaksha chettu, draakshapandu, dracha, draksa, draksha, draksha-pandu, draksha-pondu, go sthani draaksha, gostanidraksha, gostini-pandu, kismisu, kisumini, kisumisu, kisumisu chettu
Tibetan	rgun bru, rgun brum, rgun brum (d), rgun brun (d), rgun-brum
Urdu	aab-e-angur, angoor, angur, angur-e-khushk, kishmish, mawaiz munaqa, mawaiz munaqqa, maweez (munaqqa), monaqqa, munaqqa, rub angur tursh, rub ghura, rub-i-ghura

Plants Medicinal Value

Medicinal Systems

Ayurved

Unani

Siddha

Tibetan

Folk

Sowa Rigpa

Pharmacological profile

Phytochemicals

Natural Vitamin C

Herb usable parts

Fruits

Ethanomedical Uses

Ethnopharmacology use

Vitis vinifera L. Climbing vine Fruit Itching due to impure blood General Bhat et al. 2014

Grapefruits, are high in vitamin C, an antioxidant that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health of blood vessels in the eyes. Vitamin C helps reduce the risk of cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by protecting ocular tissues and supporting the overall health of the eyes. Incorporating citrus fruits into your diet can contribute to long-term eye health.

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Herbs Medicinal Activity

Herbs Medical Indications

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