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MAMEJVA (Enicostemma littorale)

Mamejva (Enicostemma littorale Blume), also known as Indian Whitehead or Chhota Chirayata, is a small perennial herb belonging to the Gentianaceae family. It is widely distributed in India and other tropical countries. Traditionally, Mamejva has been valued for its potent antidiabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimalarial, hepatoprotective, and antioxidant properties, making it a significant herb in Ayurveda, Siddha, and folk medicine.

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Angiosperms
  • Class: Eudicots
  • Order: Gentianales
  • Family: Gentianaceae
  • Genus: Enicostemma
  • Species: Enicostemma littorale Blume

Common Names

  • English: Indian Whitehead, Indian Gentian
  • Sanskrit: Mamajjaka
  • Hindi: Mamejvo, Nayi
  • Gujarati: Mamejavo
  • Tamil: Vellarugu
  • Telugu: Vellaku
  • Kannada: Nelavarike

Traditional and Medicinal Uses

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