Plant Details

Accepted name:: Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz [Acanthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Rhinacanthus nasutus var. montanus (C.B.Clarke) N.P.Balakr.

Rhinacanthus nasutus var. nasutus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
akar teriba	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
anicanacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anicci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
anichai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aniththa	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
atimotam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bái hè cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bái hè líng zhī	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bạch hạc	Other	Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
caliparani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caranacikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caranacikamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carpikamikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carpikamikamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catturunuvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curanamanankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curonitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dadmari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dodda patika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dodda pettika gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
doddapatike	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gajakarni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gul-baglaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gǎng hè cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
htaw-la-bat	Other	Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
joi-pani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juipani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juthikapurni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juyipani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
juyiparni	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
kaboothar-ka-baand	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kakanacattuvam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaligai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalikaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayattenukacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayattenukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuruntai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutacakari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naaga mallige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naaga mulli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naagamalle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naagamalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naegamooli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga malli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga-mali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga-malli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naga-mallige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamalle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
nagamalli nagamalligai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamallich-cheta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamalligai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamallige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamulla	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagamulli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakamalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakamullai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakapala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakapalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naravika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nargamollay	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nargamolle	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
negamuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
niyacati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paalaka-juuhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
palaccavam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palak-johi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palak-jouhi	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
palak-juhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palakjuhi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palikjuhia	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palvati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peelcolue	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piramatalayacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piramatalayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pul-colli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulcolli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulukkolli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purukolli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushpa-kedal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushpakedal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushpaketal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puzhuk-kolli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puzhukkolli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
snake jasmine	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tereba	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
teriba	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tevappiranki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thongphanchang	Other	Pl. Used in Phatthalung Province, Thailand (Maneenoon et al., 2015)
ubat kurap	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ukavalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ukavallicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
uragamalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urakakanni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urakannicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vainakamalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
visamallika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
visamallikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vitamallikai	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
xiān hè cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xuǎn cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
yuthika parni	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
yuthikaparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yuthikapurni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yuthiparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yuuthikaparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
yuuthiparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
پالک جوهی	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
අනිත්ත	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
仙鶴草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
港鹤草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
癣草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
癬草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
白鶴靈芝	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
白鹤灵芝	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
白鹤草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Leaves, Roots		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaves, seed, root, flower	juice	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Leaf, root		Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
Leaves, roots		Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
Leaf, Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Justicia nasuta L. Sp. Pl.: 16 (1753).
Rhinacanthus communis Nees in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 3: 109 (1832), nom. superfl.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Justicia nasuta L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rhinacanthus communis	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Rhinacanthus communis Nees	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Rhinacanthus communis Nees.	Med. Pl. of Myanmar (2008)
Rhinacanthus communis Ness	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rhinacanthus nasatus	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Rhinacanthus nasura	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhinacanthus nasuta	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Rhinacanthus nasuta (L.) Kurz	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Rhinacanthus nasutus	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kuntze	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. & Pois. Pl. 1 (Padua et al., 1999) Pl. Used in Phatthalung Province, Thailand (Maneenoon et al., 2015) Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances, Suppl. 2021 (WHO-UMC, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Lindau	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Rhinacanthus nasutus Kurz.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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