Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees
Family: Acanthaceae
English: prostrate wild petunia, Bell Weed
French: Ruellie prostrée
Malayalam: Thuppalampotti, Velipadakkam
Other Indian names: bheemana soppu, kali dhavani, kalighavani, kalighawani, maanu pathri, nela neelaambaramu, pottakanchi, upudali
Description: Diffuse herbs, rooting at lower nodes; stems villous. Leaves to 6 x 4 cm, ovate, acute, entire, base acute of obtuse; petiole 2-3 cm long. Flowers axillary, 2 or 3 together; bracts absent; bracteoles foliar, 1.5 x 1 cm, ovate; calyx 5-partite, lobes 10 mm long, linear, ciliate; corolla yellow, tube 8 mm long, lobes subequal, 1 cm long, obovate; stamens 4, didynamous, filaments connate below; ovary 2-celled, style densely hairy. Capsule 1.5 x 0.6 cm, linear oblong; seeds 5 in each cell, orbicular, compressed, marginate, smooth
6 Published articles of Dipteracanthus prostratus
1. Evaluation of anti-oxidant and anti-diabetic activities of whole plant extract of Dipteracanthus prostratus NEES in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.Palanisamy, P.; Chandira, R. M.; Jaykar, B.; et al.
Journal of Pharmacy Research Volume: 8 Issue: 11 Pages: 1628-1634 Published: 2014
2. An efficient in vitro plant regeneration of Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees. - a medicinal herb
Robert, Jeyachandran; Ravi, Baskaran Xavier; Louis, Cindrella
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine Volume: 2 Issue: Suppl. 2 Pages: S484-S487 Published: SEP 2012
3. An efficient in vitro plant regeneration of Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir.) Nees. - a medicinal herb.
Robert, J.; Ravi, B. X.; Louis, C.
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine Issue: Suppl. 2 Pages: S484-S487 Published: 2012
4. Extraction, Fractionation and Pharmacological Activity of Dipteracanthus prostratus (Poir) Nees
Ganapathiraman; Palanivelu, M.; Kumar, D. Sathis; et al.
ASIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY Volume: 24 Issue: 1 Pages: 461-464 Published: JAN 2012
5. Microscopical study of plant " Dipteracanthus prostratus poir-Acanthaceae".
Iyyappan, C.; Mounnissamy, V. M.
International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences Volume: 2 Issue: 4 Pages: P-358-P-366 Published: 2011
6. FATTY ACIDS OF SEED OIL OF DIPTERACANTHUS PROSTRATUS NEES
TEWARI, JP
ARCHIV DER PHARMAZIE UND BERICHTE DER DEUTSCHEN PHARMAZEUTISCHEN GESSELSCHAFT Volume: 304 Issue: 11 Pages: 797-& Published: 1971
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