Plant |
Family | Rubiaceae |
English |
India madder, Indian madder, Manjith |
Latin |
Rubia manjith Rxb., Rubia munjista Roxb., Rubia manjith Roxb. ex Fleming., Rubia tinctorum var. cordifolia L. |
Plantparts | Flower, Fruit, Plant stem, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Ache, Aches, Adstringent, Alterative, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antitussive, Assist healing of wounds, Astrigent, astringent, Bleeding Stancher, check bleeding, Chronic pain, cough depressing, Cough suppressant, diuretic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, haemostatic, healing, healing cuts, Healing wounds, heal wounds, Hemostat, Hemostatic, Herbal tonic, Hæmostatic, improve the complexion, inhibit bleeding, Mucolytic agent, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, promotes healing of wounds, reduce inflammation, scorpion bite, scorpion bites, Scorpion sting, Scorpion Stings, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, Stops bleeding, styptic, Tonic, Vulnerary, wound healing, Wound repair, Wounds healing |
Women's diseases |
Absence of a menstrual period, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, encourages menstruation, promote the onset of menstruation |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Nepal |
Ingredients |
  | alkaloid, flavonoid, Lactone, Quinone, red dye stuff, Steroid |
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