Frangipani Vine

Scientific name of Frangipani Vine: Chonemorpha grandiflora
Name of Frangipani Vine in different languages:-
English: Wood vine
Sanskrit: Murva, Morata
Hindi: मूर्वा Moorva
Tamil: பெரும்குரும்ப Perumkurumpa
Malayalam: Perumkurumba-പെരും കുരുമ്പ , Novunni, Mutthappanthadi
Plant description:
Frangipani Vine is a woody climbing plant, the leaves simple, arranged oppositely, broadly elliptic or ovate-orbicular, up to 25 cm long and 15 cm wide, leaves are shiny with prominent veins, the flowers resemble to the Frangipani, pure white with a yellow center, and have a pleasant fragrance flowering is May to July.
Leaf Arrangement
Shape-elliptic | Margin-Entire | Venation-pinnate |
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Useful plant parts:
Flower, Root
Medicinal uses:
Used in the treatment of worms problems, skin diseases, fever, urinary tract problems, jaundice, bronchitis, and cardiac debility
Frangipani Vine is used as an ingredient to prepare the Ayurvedic medicines
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