Crude drug sample data base
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Crude drug name | Market name | Jar arandi |
|---|---|---|
| Formal name | Eranda | |
Other names Tips！ | Eranda mool (T), Bherenda (B), Arand, Eranda mool (H), Manda, Harlu (K), Erandam, Avanakku (M), Erandamu (Te), Amanakku ver (Ta), Eramn-da (Ti), Erandu, Tel-Erandu (Sin) | |
| English name | Castor Root | |
| Original plant name | Ricinus communis Linn., Castor Root | |
| Family name | Euphorbiaceae | |
| Used part | Classification | Plant origin | Sub classification | root |
| Collection information | India, New Delhi , Hans Raj & Sons | |
| Collection date | 1991/05/07 | |
| Collector | Tsuneo Namba, et al. | |
| TMPW No. | 12077 | |
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Scientific information data base
| Crude drug name | Ayurvedic name or Sanskrit name, English name | Eranda (Root), Castor Root | ||||
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| Original plant name | Ricinus communis Linn. | |||||
| Family name | Euphorbiaceae | |||||
| Used part | Root and root bark, Seeds, Fruits, Leaves | |||||
| Distribution area | Outer Himalayas. Cultivated throughout India and naturalised. | |||||
| Remarks | Common | |||||
| Common uses | Used in drug formulations prescribed in amenorrhoea/amenorrhea, asthma, neuralgia, rheumatism, sciatica, and skin diseases. Root bark is a powerful purgative. | |||||
| Medical system | Ayurveda (Traditional Indian medicine) | |||||
| References | Reference book Tips！ | [2] Indian Medicinal Plants - A Compendium of 500 species, Varier, P.S., Orient Longman Ltd. Chennai (Madras) Vol. 5 (Repr.1997), p 1. Glossary of Indian Medicinal Plants, 1956. Chopra, R.N., Nayar, S.L. and Chopra, I.C., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, New Delhi. - New Edition (1996) National Institute Science Communication; Supplement p 214. Illustrated Manual of Herbal Drugs Used in Ayurveda, 1996. Sarin, Y.K., Council of Scientific & Industrial Research and Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi p 32. Ayurvedic Drugs and Their Plant Sources, 1994. Sivarajan, V.V. and Balachandran, I., Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi p 149. | ||||
| Last renewal date | 2023/11/07 | |||||
