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'''Hyptis suaveolens''' is a coarse erect annual or often a perennial with stems that become more or less woody and persist. Usually much branched, it is sometimes as much as 2.5 metres high but is generally much lower. The plant has a range of food and medicinal uses, being often harvested from the wild for local use. The plant is occasionally cultivated in Mexico and India.
 
'''Hyptis suaveolens''' is a coarse erect annual or often a perennial with stems that become more or less woody and persist. Usually much branched, it is sometimes as much as 2.5 metres high but is generally much lower. The plant has a range of food and medicinal uses, being often harvested from the wild for local use. The plant is occasionally cultivated in Mexico and India.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Stomach problems}}, {{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Colds}}, {{Uses|Colds}}, {{Uses|Dermatitis}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Boils}}, {{Uses|Headache}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Young shoots}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|Aromatic leaves}}.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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The plant is often an abundant weed, sometimes forming dense thickets of considerable extent that are much visited by birds when the seeds are ripe.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref>
  
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
  
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Hyptis+suaveolens Cultivation]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://publish.plantnet-project.org/project/riceweeds_en/collection/collection/information/details/HYPSU Hyptis suaveolens on plantnet-project.org]
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* [https://www.cabi.org/ISC/datasheet/110258 Hyptis suaveolens on cabi.org]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
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Revision as of 14:39, 19 May 2020

Hyptis suaveolens (Vilayti Tulsi) in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 0117.jpg

Hyptis suaveolens is a coarse erect annual or often a perennial with stems that become more or less woody and persist. Usually much branched, it is sometimes as much as 2.5 metres high but is generally much lower. The plant has a range of food and medicinal uses, being often harvested from the wild for local use. The plant is occasionally cultivated in Mexico and India.

Uses

Rheumatism, Stomach problems, Fevers, Colds, Colds, Dermatitis, Eczema, Boils, Headache, Snake bites.[1]

Parts Used

Young shoots, Seeds, Aromatic leaves.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
{{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

The plant is often an abundant weed, sometimes forming dense thickets of considerable extent that are much visited by birds when the seeds are ripe.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Dry thickets, Waste ground, Open forest areas, Fields.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

External Links