Phakhaolao Species Database

Serial no: 3072

Status: Basic

Last update: 2024-10-26

ຕຳແຍແມວ
Indian Acalypha
Acalypha indica L.

Plants

Herbaceous plants

Vegetables and herbs

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Local name:

ລາວ: ຕຳແຍແມວ ແລະ ຕົ້ນຫານແມວ ອັງກິດ: Indian copperleaf, Indian acalypha, Indian nettle ແລະ three-seeded mercury ຝຣັ່ງ: Ricinelle des Indes, oreille de chatte, herbe chatte ແລະ Muktajhuri in Bengali ຈີນ: 热带铁苋菜 ແລະ 印度铁苋

Synonyms :

Acalypha bailloniana Müll.Arg.
Acalypha canescens Wall.
Acalypha caroliniana Blanco
Acalypha chinensis Benth.
Acalypha ciliata Wall.
Acalypha cupamenii Dragend.
Acalypha decidua Forssk.
Acalypha fimbriata Baill.
Acalypha indica var. bailloniana (Müll.Arg.) Hutch.
Acalypha indica var. indica
Acalypha somalensis Pax
Acalypha somalium Müll.Arg.
Acalypha spicata Forssk.
Cupamenis indica (L.) Raf.
Ricinocarpus baillonianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Ricinocarpus deciduus (Forssk.) Kuntze
Ricinocarpus indicus (L.) Kuntze

Family:

Euphorbiaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology

Global distribution:

N/A

Distribution in Laos :

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Endemism in Laos:

N/A

Invasiveness :

N/A

IUCN status :

Least concern

Lao official status :

N/A

Use

Use types:

Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:

N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:

N/A

Value chains:

N/A

Nutrition

Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:

N/A

Nutrient	/100g	Remark
Proteins	N/A	N/A
Carbohydrates	N/A	N/A
Fats	N/A	N/A
Vitamins	N/A	N/A
Minerals	N/A	N/A
Fibers	N/A	N/A

References

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References:

Zahidin, N.S., Saidin, S., Zulkifli, R.M., Muhamad, I.I., Ya'akob, H., Nur, H. (2017). A review of Acalypha indica L. (Euphorbiaceae) as traditional medicinal plant and its therapeutic potential. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 207(31): 146-173.
Chekuri, S., Lingfa, L., Panjala, Sh., Sai Bindu, K.C., Anupalli, R.R. (2020). Acalypha indica L. - an Important Medicinal Plant: A Brief Review of Its Pharmacological Properties and Restorative Potential. European Journal of Medicinal Plants, 31(11): 1-10.
Govindarajan, M., Jebanesan, A., Reetha, D., Amsath, R., Pushpanathan, T., Samidurai, K. (2008). Antibacterial activity of Acalypha indica L. European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences, 12: 299-302.
Zulkifli, C., Jonlean, R., Dwijayanti, A., Budi Krisnamurti, D.G., Purwaningsih, E.H., Hakim, R.W. (2018). Anti-Oxidative Potential of Acalypha indica L. Root Extract on Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Levels in Old Sprague-Dawley Rats. In Proceedings of BROMO Conference, 58-61.

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ຕຳແຍແມວ Indian Acalypha Acalypha indica L.