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| Patal Garuda (Rauvolfia) |
Names of Patal Garuda (Rauvolfia) in different languages
-Rauvolfia is also called Indian Snakeroot, Sepentina Root, Black Snakeroot, Java Devil Pepper, Ichneumon-Plant, Insanity Herb and Snakewood
-It is called Chota Chand, Chandrika, Dhaval Barua, Chandrabhaga, Nakuli, Sarpagandha, Dhanmarua, Chandmarua, Isargaj etc in Hindi
- Chandra, Sugandhanakuli in Bengali
- Arachoritita in Asamese
- Sapasanda, Adkayi, Harki or Harkaya in Marathi
- Sarpagandha, Amelpodi in Gujrati
- Chevanamalpodi , Sarpagaanthi, Carpakanta in Tamil
- Amalpori, Chuvannavilpori, Sarppagandhi, Suvapavalporiyam, Chivan Avalpori in Malayalam
- Patalaguni, Patalagaruda, Sarpagandham in Telugu
- Sarpagandhi, Shivanabhiballi, Sutranavi, Patalagandhi in Kannada
- In Sanskrit it is called Dhavalavitapa ,Chandrika, Patalgaruda, Sarpagandha Chandramara,
Sarpasugandha, Sugandha, Mukta, Nakuleshta etc.
We call it Patal Garuda or Patal Giridi, Bhuin Karua etc. in Oriya.
The Botanical name is Rauvolfia serpentine (Apocynaceae family)
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| Rauvolfia serpentine |
