Family: Apocynaceae
Common name: Wild Snake Root, Devil Pepper, Be Still Tree, American serpent wood, be still tree, devil root, milkbush
Bengali: বড চন্দ্রিকা Bar Chandrika , গন্ধনকুলী Gandhanakuli
Chinese: 异叶萝芙木
Hindi: बडा चन्द्रिका barachandrika, ChandrabhagaTamil: Pampukaalaachchedi
Malayalam: Pampumkolli, Kattamalpori
Telugu: papataku, palagaridi
Kannada: ದೊಡ್ಡ ಚಂದ್ರಿಕೆ dodda chandrike
Bengali: বড চন্দ্রিকা bar chandrika, গন্ধনকুলী gandhanakuli
Oriya: patalagarudi
Sanskrit: वनसर्पगंधा Vanasarpagandha, सर्पनसिनी Sarpanasini
Description: Low shrub 0.5–1.5 m, sometimes to 4 m tall, stems woody, tan gray, sap milky. Leaves opposite or, more often, in whorls of 4, 2–12 cm long, 1–6 cm wide, elliptic to oblong, tip pointed to blunt, base blunt. Flowers white, radially symmetrical, tubular, petal lobes to 0.4 cm long; blooms most of the year; inflorescence in axils of leaves and much shorter than subtending leaf. Fruit fleshy, red, rounded, 0.5–0.8 cm wide; in small dense clusters at ends of twigs; fruits most of the year. [A Field Guide to Plants of Costa Rica]
Activity: Allergenic, Analgesic, Antiaging, Antiedemic, Antirheumatic, Avicide, Curare, Diuretic, Expectorant, Hypotensive, Mydriatic, Narcotic, Parasiticide, Poison, Sedative, Tranquilizer.[Duke's Handbook of Medicinal Plants of Latin America]
Root—sedative, hypotensive. Plant juice, mixed with castor oil, is applied to skin diseases and to destroy parasites. The plant contains a number of alkaloids, including rauvolscine, ajmalicine, canescine, reserpine, pseudoyohimbine; yohimbine, corynanthene, raunescine, iso-raunescine and recanescine. [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]
29 Published articles of Rauvolfia tetraphylla
1. In vitro Callus Culture in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.: Indole Alkaloid Production
Anitha, S.; Kumari, B. D. Ranjitha
Asian Journal of Plant Sciences Volume: 12 Issue: 1 Pages: 28-33 Published: JAN 1 2013
2. Molecular and Biochemical Characterization in Rauvolfia tetraphylla Plantlets Grown from Synthetic Seeds Following In Vitro Cold Storage
Faisal, Mohammad; Alatar, Abdularhaman A.; Hegazy, Ahmad K.
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 169 Issue: 2 Pages: 408-417 Published: JAN 2013
3. Molecular and biochemical characterization in Rauvolfia tetraphylla plantlets grown from synthetic seeds following in vitro cold storage.
Mohammad Faisal; Alatar, A. A.; Hegazy, A. K.
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology Volume: 169 Issue: 2 Pages: 408-417 Published: 2013
4. An Efficient and Reproducible Method for in vitro Clonal Multiplication of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. and Evaluation of Genetic Stability using DNA-Based Markers
Faisal, Mohammad; Alatar, Abdulrahman A.; Ahmad, Naseem; et al.
APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 168 Issue: 7 Pages: 1739-1752 Published: DEC 2012
5. Evaluation of in-vitro antibacterial activity and anti-inflammatory activity for different extracts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. root bark.
Ganga Rao, B; Umamaheswara Rao, P; Sambasiva Rao, E; et al.
Asian Pacific journal of tropical biomedicine Volume: 2 Issue: 10 Pages: 818-21 Published: 2012-Oct
6. Evaluation of in-vitro antibacterial activity and anti-inflammatory activity for different extracts of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. root bark
Rao, B. Ganga; Rao, P. Umamaheswara; Rao, E. Sambasiva; et al.
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine Volume: 2 Issue: 10 Pages: 818-821 Published: OCT 2012
7. An efficient and reproducible method for in vitro clonal multiplication of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. and evaluation of genetic stability using DNA-based markers.
Mohammad Faisal; Alatar, A. A.; Naseem Ahmad; et al.
Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology Volume: 168 Issue: 7 Pages: 1739-1752 Published: 2012
8. Encapsulation of Rauvolfia tetraphylla microshoots as artificial seeds and evaluation of genetic fidelity using RAPD and ISSR markers.
Alatar, A. A.; Faisal, M.
Journal of Medicinal Plants Research Volume: 6 Issue: 7 Pages: 1367-1374 Published: 2012
9. A new labdane diterpene from Rauvolfia tetraphylla Linn. (Apocynaceae)
Brahmachari, Goutam; Mandal, Lalan Ch.; Gorai, Dilip; et al.
JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH Issue: 12 Pages: 678-680 Published: DEC 2011
10. A Newly Naturalized Species in Taiwan: Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. (Apocynaceae)
Ko, Yung-Nan; Chou, Fu-Shan; Liao, Chun-Kuei
Taiwania Volume: 56 Issue: 2 Pages: 169-172 Published: JUN 2011
11. Lupeol, a pharmaceutically potent triterpenoid, from the ripe fruits of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. (Apocynaceae)
Brahmachari, Goutam; Mandal, Lalan C.; Roy, Rajiv; et al.
JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY Volume: 88 Issue: 2 Pages: 303-305 Published: FEB 2011
12. 四叶萝芙木和催吐萝芙木的显微鉴别研究
Microscopic Identification of Rauvolfia tetraphylla and Rauvolfia vomitoria
伍小燕; 蒙万香; 王进声; et al.
Wu Xiaoyan; Meng Wanxiang; Wang Jinsheng; et al.
中国药房 Volume: 21 Issue: 43 Pages: 4097-4099 Article Number: 1001-0408(2010)21:43<4097:sylfmh>2.0.TX;2-K Published: 2010
China Pharmacy Volume: 21 Issue: 43 Pages: 4097-4099 Article Number: 1001-0408(2010)21:43<4097:sylfmh>2.0.TX;2-K Published: 2010
13. Changes in photosynthetic activity, pigment composition, electrolyte leakage, lipid peroxidation, and antioxidant enzymes during ex vitro establishment of micropropagated Rauvolfia tetraphylla plantlets
Faisal, M.; Anis, M.
PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE Volume: 99 Issue: 2 Pages: 125-132 Published: NOV 2009
14. Pharmacognostical, phytochemical and pharmacological studies in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Thinakaran, T.; Rajendran, A.; Sivakumari, V.
Asian Journal of Environmental Science Volume: 4 Issue: 1 Pages: 81-85 Published: 2009
15. Influence of auxins combinations on accumulation of reserpine in the callus of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Anitha, S; Kumari, B D Ranjitha
Pakistan journal of biological sciences: PJBS Volume: 10 Issue: 21 Pages: 3900-4 Published: 2007-Nov-1
16. Reserpine accumulation in NaCl treated calli of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Anitha, Selwyn; Kumari, B. D. Ranjitha
ScienceAsia Volume: 32 Issue: 4 Pages: 417-419 Published: DEC 2006
17. Antimicrobial activity of Rauvolfia tetraphylla and Physalis minima leaf and callus extracts
Shariff, N; Sudarshana, MS; Umesha, S; et al.
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 5 Issue: 10 Pages: 946-950 Published: MAY 16 2006
18. Stimulation of reserpine biosynthesis in the callus of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. by precursor feeding
Anitha, S; Kumari, BDR
AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY Volume: 5 Issue: 8 Pages: 659-661 Published: APR 18 2006
19. In vitro plant regeneration from alginate-encapsulated microcuttings of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Mohd. Faisal; Naseem Ahmad; Mohammad Anis
American-Eurasian Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Science Volume: 1 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-6 Published: 2006
20. In vitro flowering in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Anitha, S.; Kumari, B. D. R.
Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences Volume: 9 Issue: 3 Pages: 422-424 Published: 2006
21. Shoot multiplication in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. using thidiazuron
Faisal, M; Ahmad, N; Anis, M
PLANT CELL TISSUE AND ORGAN CULTURE Volume: 80 Issue: 2 Pages: 187-190 Published: FEB 2005
22. Mycotoxic effect of Abrus precatorius and Rauvolfia tetraphylla root extracts on the growth of Colletotrichum capsici.
Kumaran, Rangarajulu Senthil; Kannabiran, Balasubramanian
Czech Mycology Volume: 55 Issue: 1-2 Pages: 51-56 Published: July 2003
23. Vesicular arbuscular mycorrhizal selection for increasing the growth of Rauvolfia tetraphylla.
Earanna, N.; Tanuja, B. P.; Bagyaraj, D. J.; et al.
Journal of Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Sciences Volume: 24 Issue: 3 Pages: 695-697 Published: September 2002
24. Rapid in vitro propagation of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.: An endangered medicinal plant
Faisal, Mohammad; Anis, Mohammad
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants Volume: 8 Issue: 2 Pages: 295-299 Published: June, 2002
25. Rapid in vitro propagation of Rauvolfia tetraphylla L. - an endangered medicinal plant.
Mohammad Faisal; Mohammad Anis
Physiology and Molecular Biology of Plants Volume: 8 Issue: 2 Pages: 295-299 Published: 2002
26. Micropropagation and in vitro flowering of Rauvolfia tetrophylla; A potent source of anti-hypertension drugs
Sarma, D; Sarma, S; Baruah, A
PLANTA MEDICA Volume: 65 Issue: 3 Pages: 277-278 Published: APR 1999
27. Dinamica de acumulacion de alcaloides en Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Dynamics of alkaloid accumulation in Rauvolfia tetraphylla L.
Granda, M. M.; Lerida Acosta; Lerch, G.; et al.
Documentos de Ciencia y Tecnica, Instituto Superior de Ciencias Agropecuarias de La Habana Volume: 5 Issue: 1 Pages: 1-15 Published: 1986
28. KARYOTYPE ANALYSIS OF RAUVOLFIA-SERPENTINA-D AND RAUVOLFIA-TETRAPHYLLA-D ABSTRACT CHROMOSOME MORPHOLOGY NUMBER
DNYANSAGAR V R; TORNE S G
Indian Science Congress Association Proceedings Volume: 54 Issue: 3 Pages: 395 Published: 1967
29. OCCURRENCE OF RAUVOLFIA TETRAPHYLLA L IN PONDICHERRY
MEHERHOM.VM
CURRENT SCIENCE Volume: 33 Issue: 19 Pages: 589-& Published: 1964
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