Cayratia TRIFOLIA (L.) Domin.


Synonym : Causonis trifolia (L.) Raf.
Cayratia carnosa (Lam.) Gagnep.
Vitis carnosa (Lam.) Wall.
Vitis trifolia L.
Bangla Name : Amal lata, Anal lata, Anol lata., Lodi mallang (Chakma), Paranga ludi (Tanchangya).
English Name : -
Family : Vitaceae
Disease : Abdominal pains and sores.
Description : A slender climber. Leaves 3-foliolate, 5-15 cm long, leaflets 2.5-7.6 cm long, ovate or obovate, serrate or dentate. Tendrils slender, wiry, opposite the leaves. Flowers small, white, in umbellate cyme. Fruit turbinate, fleshy, black
Distribution : Forests of Chittagong, Chittagong Hill Tracts and Dhaka.
Chemical Constituents : -
Uses : The stem extract is given in abdominal pains. Seeds and roots are used for the treatment of yoke sores of bullocks.
Habit : Climber