Details of Eclipta prostrata



Summary
Statewise availability
Phytochemicals
  • Scientific Name:Eclipta prostrata
  • Genus:Eclipta
  • Species:prostrata
  • Family:Asteraceae
  • Synonym:Acmella mauritanica, Bidens acmella, Blainvillea alba, Blainvillea gayana var. lanceolata, Blainvillea hispida, Blainvillea latifolia var. angustifolia,etc.
Ailments cured
Plant parts and method of its use
Vernacular name
  • Stem : Dried powdered paste applied topically
  • Leaves : Decoction Taken orally
  • Andhra Pradesh : Guntakalagarata
  • Goa : Meko
  • Haryana : Bhringaraj
  • Jharkhand : Karaiya
  • Karnataka : Bhrngaraja(San
  • Odisha : Bhrungaraj
  • Uttarakhand : Bhangru
  • West Bengal : Kesut