Sorghum bicolor

Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Poaceae
Group: Angiosperms
Common name: Jowar
Synonymous names: Sorghum vulgare, Sorghum dochna, Andropogon sorghum, Sorghum caudatum, Sorghum bicolor
System of medicine: Ayurveda, Siddha
IMPPAT Plant identifier: IMPPAT3_PLTID002908

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Plant - Therapeutic use associations

Therapeutic uses reported for Sorghum bicolor


Indian medicinal plantPlant partTherapeutic useAssociated Ayurvedic term(s) for therapeutic use (in IAST)IMPPAT Therapeutic use identifierMapping to other databasesReferences
Sorghum bicolorseedaphrodisiacsvājīkaraṇārtha, vṛṣyaśaktiIMPPAT3_TPUID000145D001046, C0003567ISBN:9788172361266
Sorghum bicolorseeddemulcentsIMPPAT3_TPUID000397D065106, C0302232ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172361266
Sorghum bicolorseeddiureticsmūtravirecanārthaIMPPAT3_TPUID000484D004232, C0012798, XM11B1ISBN:9780387706375, ISBN:9788172361266
Sorghum bicolorseedgalactogoguesIMPPAT3_TPUID000624D056669, C2717873ISBN:9780387706375