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Tuesday, December 24, 2013

Achyranthes aspera/Gas karal haba/karal haba/Karal sabo








Botanical name:-Achyranthes aspera
Family name:-AMARANTHACEAE
Names in different languages:
    Sinhala:Gas karal haba/karal haba/Karal sabo
    
English:Prickly chaff flower
    Tamil: Nayuruvi,Shiru-kadaladi
    Sanskrit : Aghata, Khara-manjari; Apamarga
    Myanmar: Kyet Mout Sue Pyan

    Indonesia: Jarong
    Arabian: Atkumah
    French: Achyranth a feuilles rudes, collant, gendarme
    Afrikaans: Grootklits, langklitskafblom
    Vietnamese: Cây cỏ xước

Distribution:-
Africa,Algeria,Egypt,Morocco,Tunisia,Sudan,Kenya,Tanzania,Uganda,Cameroon,Cote D'Ivoire; Nigeria,Senegal,Sierra Leone,Afghanistan; Iran,Jorda,Lebanon; Syria
China - Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Zhejiang,Taiwan, Bhutan; India; Nepal; Pakistan; Sri LankaAustralia. Italy ,Spain,Mexico -Costa Rica,Salvador,Guatemala,Honduras,Nicaragua,FrenchGuiana, Guyana,Suriname,Bolivia,Colombia,Ecuador, 

Status:-Native
Edibal parts:-Non
Ayurvedic usage:- Eye diseases, Ear infections, Snake poison, Piles, Skin diseases 
Parts used to make Medcine:-Leaves ,Whole plant 
 Propagation:-Seeds




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