MPdb: Melghat Plant Data Bank
MH236 : Aerva lanata (L.) Juss. ex Schult. |
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| Melghat's Flora's Serial No. : | 432 |
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| Plant Location in Melghat : | - | |||||||||||||
| Plant Category : | Herbs | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Current Status : | Common | |||||||||||||
| Plant Family : | Amaranthaceae | |||||||||||||
| Plant Common Name : | Polpala, Astana Bayda, Chaya, Pashanabheda, Akopinole, Aadaanpaaki, Pulai, Konda, Cherula etc. | |||||||||||||
| Synonym : | Achyranthes lanata L. Achyranthes villosa Forssk. Aerva arachnoidea Gand. Aerva incana Suess. Aerva mozambicensis Gand. Aerva sansibarica Suess. Illecebrum lanatum (L.) L. |
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| Description : | Herbs, white woolly. Leaves 3-4 x 3 cm, orbicular to ovate, apex obtuse, mucronate, pubescent above, densely woolly below, membranous; petiole 1 cm. Spikes axillary, to 1 cm, densely tomentose; bracts and bracteoles 1 mm, ovate; tepals 1.5 mm, oblong, woolly mucronate; filaments basally connate, 0.5 mm, staminodes subulate; ovary 0.4 | |||||||||||||
| Curated Medicinal Use / Activity : | Urinal diseases, Antimicrobial, urethral problems, lithiasis, and gonorrhea; Decoction of complete plant used in kidney stone or kidney pain. | |||||||||||||
| Plant's Phytochemicals : | Palmitic acid Coumestrol Beta-sitosterol Campesterol Chrysin Daucosterol Syringic acid Vanillic acid Feruloyltyramine Feruloylhomovanillylamine ervine methylervine ervoside aervine methylaervine aervoside ervolanine aervolanine kaempferol quercetin isorhamnetin persinol Persinosides A Persinosides B methyl grevillate lupeol lupeol acetate benzoic acid Beta-sitosterol acetate tannic acid |
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| Reference : | ~ Chellaiah Muthu, Muniappan Ayyanar, Nagappan Raja and Savarimuthu Ignacimuthu; "Medicinal plants used by traditional healers in Kancheepuram District of Tamil Nadu, India"; Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine (2006); 2(43): 1-10 PMID : ~ Santosh Kumar Singh, Jay Ram Patel, Prashant Kumar Dubey and Sonia Thakur; "A review on anti-asthmatic activity of traditional medicinal plants"; IJPSR (2014); 5(10): 4109-4116 PMID : ~ Omolola Temitope Fatokun, Tosin Ejiro Wojuola, Kevwe Benefit Esievo and Oluyemisi Folashade Kunle; "Medicinal plants used in the management of Asthma: A review"; EJPMR (2016); 3(7): 82-92 PMID : ~ Dhore MA and Joshi PA; "Flora of Melghat Tiger Reserve"; Directorate, Project Tiger, Melghat (1988); PMID : ~ Manoj Goyal, Anil Pareek, B. P. Nagori, and D. Sasmal; "Aerva lanata: A review on phytochemistry and pharmacological aspects"; Pharmacogn Rev. (2011); 5(10): 195–198 PMID : 22279378 ~ Yuhao Zhaoa, Deepak Kumar, D.N. Prasad, Rajesh K.Singh and Yanxu Ma; "Morphoanatomic, physicochemical, and phytochemical standardization with HPTLC fingerprinting of aerial parts of Aerva lanata (Linn) Juss ex Schult"; Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences (2015); 2(1): 39-44 PMID : ~ Yuhao Zhao, Deepak Kumar, D.N. Prasad, Rajesh K. Singh and Yanxu Ma; "Morphoanatomic, physicochemical, and phytochemical standardization with HPTLC fingerprinting of aerial parts of Aerva lanata(Linn) Juss ex Schult"; Journal of Traditional Chinese Medical Sciences (2015); 2: 39-44 PMID : |
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