Argemone mexicana L.
Family: Papavaraceae
Bengali - BaraShil-Kantal
Bengali: শিয়ালকাঁটা Siyalakanta
Creole - Bull thistle, Chadron benit
English: Mexcian prickly poppy,
French – Argemone, L'argémone
mexicaine
German - Stachelmohn
Gujarati - Chicalote, Darudi
Hindi - Satyanashi सत्यानाशी,
कांटेधोत्रा Kante dhotra
Javanese - Chelang keringan
Kannada - Datturigidda
Konkani - Phirangi
dhutro
Malayalam – Ponnummattu, എരുമക്കള്ളി
Purumakalli
Marathi - Firangi dhotra
Punjabi - Siakanta
Sanskrit – Kshirini, Katuparni, Svarnkshiri,
Kaanchan-kshiri, Pitadugdhaa,Hemaahvaa, Himaavati, Hemavati, Unmatha
Suomi: Keltapiikkiunikko
Swedish - Devil’s fig, Flowering thistle, Golden thistle of
Peru, Gul taggvallmo
Swedish - Taggvallmo
Tamil - Kudiyotti குடியோட்டி, பிரம்மதண்டு brahmadandu
Telugu - ఉలువంజెల్ Vuluvanjel,
Jerripothu mokka జెర్రిపోతు మొక్క, Brahmadandi బ్రహ్మదండి, Balu rakkasi బలురక్కసి, Mullu pucha ముల్లు పుచ్చ
Twi - Ananse mmenyan
Other names:Surinam: Mexicaanse papaver. Guyana Patamona: ma-ri-ma-yik.Ayurvedic uses: Astringent,anthelmintic, aperient. Seed—responsible for epidemic dropsy. Causes diarrhoea and induces toxicity. Oil, leaf juice and root—used externally for indolent ulcers and skin diseases.
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