Acrotrema arnottianum Medicinal uses, Morphology, Images,Side effects, Pharmacology
Botanical Name: Acrotrema arnottianum
Family: Dilleniaceae
Introduction:
It is one of the endemic species of medicinal plants, useful in kidney stone
Names in different Indian languages
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Malayalam |
Nilampunna |
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Unani |
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Folk |
Synonyms
Classification according to Charaka, Susrutha & Vagbhata
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Susrutha |
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Vagbhata |
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Varieties & adulterants - (CV – controversy, AD – adulterants)
Morphology
Small herb, leaves are hairy oblong, fleshy.
Flowers are yellow – raceme
Distribution & Habitat
South India
Chemical constituents:
Urinary system:
Kidney stones
Reproductive system:
Indication:
Kidney stone
Part used: panch anga
Therapeutic Uses:
- Whole plant paste in milk early morning