Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex Sm.

¿ JIM-nee-muh ? -- Greek: gymnos (naked), nema (thread), referring to thread-like stamens ... Wikipedia
sil-VESS-tree -- of the woods, growing wild ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: periploca of the woods, small Indian ipecacuanha • Bengali: মেষশৃঙ্গ meshashrunga • Gujarati: ગુડમાર gudmar, મધુનાશિની madhunashini • Hindi: गुड़मार gurmar • Kannada: ಮಧುನಾಶಿನಿ madhunashini, ಸಪ್ಪೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು sappe soppu • Konkani: कावळी kavli • Malayalam: ചക്കരക്കൊല്ലി cakkarakkolli, മധുനാശിനി madhunashini • Marathi: बेडकीचा पाला bedakicha pala, गुडमार gudmar, कावळी kavali, मेढशिंगी medhashingi, वाकुंदी vakundi • Odia: ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ lakshmi, ମେଣ୍ଢା ଶିଙ୍ଗିଆ mendhasingia, ମେଷ ବଲ୍ଲୀ mesha balli, ନାଗପୁଷ୍ପୀ nagapushpi • Sanskrit: अजशृङ्गी ajasrngi, मधुनाशिनी madhunashini, मेढ्रशृङ्गी medhrashringi, मेषशृङ्गी meshashringi • Tamil: சிறுகுறிஞ்சா cirukurinca, கோகிலம் kokilam • Telugu: పొడపత్రి podapatri • Tibetan: sa si nga, sa sri ngi • Tulu: ಮಧುನಾಸಿನಿ madhunasini


botanical names: Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) R.Br. ex Sm. ... homotypic synonyms: Marsdenia sylvestris (Retz.) P.I.Forst. • Periploca sylvestris Retz. ... heterotypic synonyms: Asclepias geminata Roxb. • Gymnema affine Decne. • Gymnema humile Decne. • Gymnema parvifolium Wall. ... and many more at POWO

Bibliography / etymology

~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~

periploca of the woods

• Karale, P. A., and M. A. Karale. “A REVIEW ON PHYTOCHEMISTRY AND PHARMACOLOGICAL PROPERTIES OF MILKWEED FAMILY HERBS (ASCLEPIADACEAE)”. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, vol. 10, no. 11, Nov. 2017, pp. 27-34
• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती

small Indian ipecacuanha

• R. Ratna Manjula and T. V. V. Seetharami Reddi - Traditional Knowledge on coolants used by the tribes of Khammam district, Andhra Pradesh - J. Traditional and Folk Practices, Vol. 02, 03, 04(1); 2016 pp 147 - 150
• or small Indian ipecac ... Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ BENGALI ~~~~~

মেষশৃঙ্গ meshashrunga

• উইকিপিডিয়া - একটি মুক্ত বিশ্বকোষ

~~~~~ GUJARATI ~~~~~

ગુડમાર gudmar, મધુનાશિની madhunashini

• gudmar OR gurmar, a popular common name of this plant ... Gujarati Lexicon

~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~

गुड़मार gurmar

• विकिपीडिया - एक मुक्त ज्ञानकोश
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~

ಮಧುನಾಶಿನಿ madhunashini

• ವಿಕಿಕೋಟ್ - ಒಂದು ಸ್ವತಂತ್ರ ವಿಶ್ವಕೋಶ
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Dr Mahadeswara Swamy quotes following "Madhu nashini means 'destroyer of sugar'. The plant is used in herbal drug for sugar control in Ayurveda. Chew a piece of leaf and then eat sugar. It will have no taste (blank) !!!" ... efloraofindia

ಸಪ್ಪೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು sappe soppu

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga ... ಸಪ್ಪೆ ಸೊಪ್ಪು sappe soppu = sugarless leaf

~~~~~ KONKANI ~~~~~

कावळी kavli

• Enumeration of plants from Gomantak India with a note on botanical excursions to the Castlerock area by V D Vartak

~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~

ചക്കരക്കൊല്ലി cakkarakkolli, മധുനാശിനി madhunashini

• വിക്കിപീഡിയ - സ്വതന്ത്രസർവ്വവിജ്ഞാനകോശം
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~

बेडकीचा पाला bedakicha pala (or just बेडकी bedaki), गुडमार gudmar

• The Gazetteer Department ... महाराष्ट्रातील वनस्पतीशास्त्र आणि वनसंपदा

कावळी kavali, मेढशिंगी medhashingi, वाकुंदी vakundi

• The Gazetteer Department ... औषधी वनस्पती

~~~~~ ODIA ~~~~~

ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମୀ lakshmi, ମେଣ୍ଢା ଶିଙ୍ଗିଆ mendhasingia (or ମେଣ୍ଢା ଶିଙ୍ଘିଆ mendhasinghia), ମେଷ ବଲ୍ଲୀ mesha balli, ନାଗପୁଷ୍ପୀ nagapushpi

• Purnnachandra Ordia Bhashakosha by Praharaj, G.C.

~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~

अजशृङ्गी ajasrngi

• Sanskrit Dictionary

मधुनाशिनी madhunashini

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

मेढ्रशृङ्गी medhrashringi

• for synonym Asclepias geminata Roxb. ... ॥ विकिशब्दकोशः॥ स्वतन्त्रः संस्कृतशब्दकोशः

मेषशृङ्गी meshashringi

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~

சிறுகுறிஞ்சா cirukurinca

• விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம்
• Tamil lexicon [Madras], University of Madras
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

கோகிலம் kokilam

• விக்கிப்பீடியா - கட்டற்ற கலைக் களஞ்சியம்
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~

పొడపత్రి podapatri

• వికీపీడియా - స్వేచ్ఛా విజ్ఞాన సర్వస్వమ
• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants
• or బోడ పత్రి bodapathri ... Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India ... other name variants: పొడ పత్రి podapathri, పుట్లపొడర putlapodara, పుట్లపొద్ర putlapodra, పుట్ట పొడము puttapodamu, పుట్ట పొదర puttapodara

~~~~~ TIBETAN ~~~~~

sa si nga, sa sri ngi

• FRLHT's ENVIS Centre on Medicinal Plants

~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~

ಮಧುನಾಸಿನಿ madhunasini

• Subrahmanya, Prasad K - Exploration and elucidation of traditional medicinal plants of erstwhile Tulunadu and surrounding area of Kerala and Karnataka - Shodhganga

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Asclepiadaceae Apocynaceae Asclepiadoideae perennial herbaceous climber Asclepias Gymnema Marsdenia Periploca "Gymnema sylvestre" "Marsdenia sylvestris" "Periploca sylvestris" "Asclepias geminata" "Gymnema affine" "Gymnema humile" "Gymnema parvifolium" "periploca of the woods" "small Indian ipecacuanha" "small Indian ipecac"