Plant Details

Accepted name:: Sesamum prostratum Retz. [Pedaliaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
araniyatilakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arpakantacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arpakantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaadellu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaaru nuvvulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karumpuracevitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karuvirukanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattellu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
peyellu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
talatakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tila	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Sesamum laciniatum J.G.Klein ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 359 (1800).
Volkameria laciniata (J.G.Klein ex Willd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 482 (1891).
Volkameria prostrata (Retz.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 482 (1891).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Sesamum laciniatum Klein ex Willd.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Sesamum prostratum	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
Sesamum prostratum Retz.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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