Bangladesh:Rauwolfia
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Boro chad, Chandra (- - -)
| name | Rauwolfia tetraphylla L. |
| Local Name | Boro chad, Chandra |
| Tribe (Info) | - |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | - |
| Part(s) Used | - |
| Ailment | The fruits and leaves are taken to stop loss of calcium from the body. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Boro chanda (Muslim - Rajshahi)
| name | Rauwolfia tetraphylla L. |
| Local Name | Boro chanda |
| Tribe (Info) | Muslim |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Rajshahi |
| Part(s) Used | Whole plant |
| Ailment | To get rid of snakes. Snakes do not enter when the whole plant is planted around the house. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Sharpagandha (Khasia - -)
| name | Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. |
| Local Name | Sharpagandha |
| Tribe (Info) | Khasia |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | - |
| Part(s) Used | - |
| Ailment | Juice from the roots taken for hypertension. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Sharpagandha (- - -)
| name | Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. |
| Local Name | Sharpagandha |
| Tribe (Info) | - |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | - |
| Part(s) Used | - |
| Ailment | The leaves are used for insomnia, high blood pressure, mental disorder, anthelmintic, and to relieve pain from insect bites. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Choto chanda (Muslim - Rajshahi)
| name | Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. |
| Local Name | Choto chanda |
| Tribe (Info) | Muslim |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Rajshahi |
| Part(s) Used | Root |
| Ailment | 1. Stomach pain. The roots are crushed with one and a quarter black pepper and taken. 2. Helminthiasis. Crushed roots are taken in the morning on an empty atomach. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Sharpagandha (Garo - Tangail)
| name | Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. |
| Local Name | Sharpagandha |
| Tribe (Info) | Garo |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Tangail |
| Part(s) Used | Root |
| Ailment | Malaria, spleen diseases. A paste of root and black pepper is administered in malaria (dose only equal to 4-5 ratis, 1 rati = 1 tola = 11.66g). The plant is also used in diseases of spleen. |
| Procurement | |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
Shorpogandha (- - Natore)
| name | Rauwolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz. |
| Local Name | Shorpogandha |
| Tribe (Info) | - |
| Village | - |
| District ( Map) | Natore |
| Part(s) Used | Root |
| Ailment | Mental disorders. Paste of roots to be taken thrice daily with sugar. |
| Procurement | Md. Abdur Razzak, Dhupail, Dayarampur, Lalpur, Natore |
| The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh. | |
