BOTANICAL NAME

CARDIOSPERMUM HALICACABUM

FAMILY

SAPINDACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Kakadani, Karnasafota, Bunu-uchchhe, Indravalli, Jyautishmati, Jyotir, Jyotishmati, Jyotismati, Kaka-mardanika, Kakadola, Kakatikta, Kapolavalli, Karavi, Karnasphota, Karnaspota, Lataphatki, Modikkotan, Nagna, Paravata-padi, Paravatanghi, Sakralata, Satakratulata, Sita, Tejavati, Tejovati

HINDI : Kanphota, Lataphatki, Kanphote, Kanphata, Kanputi, Kapalphoti, Kanphuti, Kakadni, Kapal phori, Bari-chirmi, Kapalphore-bel, Kanphuta, Chirphuta

DISTRIBUTION

Globally the species has been recorded throughout the tropical regions. In India it is recorded in the tropical and subtropical regions growing upto 1300 m in the Himalayan region. This species is globally distributed in the Pantropics. Within India, it is found in the tropical and subtropical regions throughout the plains, ascending upto an altitude of 1300 metres in the Himalayas.

DOSE

Not available

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Not available

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Katu

Katu

Ushan

Tridosh-har

THERAPEUTIC USES

Urinary tract infection

Joint disorders

Uterine disorders

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Not available