Majeeth | مجیٹھ

Arabic Name : Arook Ahmer, Fuvvaj

English Name : Indian Madder

Hindi Name : Manjith, Majith

Latin name : Rubia cordifolia

Persian Name : Rabunas

Punjabi Name : Manjistha, Manjit

Sanskrit Name : Manjishtha, Yojnavalli, Rakta

Urdu Name : Majeeth

Indian madder, known scientifically as Rubia cordifolia Linn., is a versatile plant that has played a significant role in various cultures. In Arabic, it is referred to as Arook Ahmer or Fuvvaj, while in Hindi, it is called Manjith or Majith. Its rich history also extends to Persian, where it is named Rabunas, and in Punjabi, it is recognized as Manjistha or Manjit. In Sanskrit, it is known by several names, including Manjishtha, Yojnavalli, and Rakta. The Urdu name for this vibrant plant is Majeeth. Indian madder is not only valued for its striking red dye but also for its medicinal properties, making it an essential part of traditional medicine practices across various regions.