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'''Indigofera aspalathoides''' is a low-growing shrub with copiously spreading rigid branches. The plant is a popular medicine in India where it is harvested from the wild for local use and trade. It is an ingregient of various proprietary preparations.
 
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{{Uses|Leprosy}}, {{Uses|Cancerous affections}}, {{Uses|Secondary syphilis}}, {{Uses|Psoriasis}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Various skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Toothache}}, {{Uses|Mouth ulcers}}, {{Uses|Erysipela}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
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Indigofera species generally grow best in a sunny position, preferring a well-drained but moist soil.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Indigofera+aspalathoides Cultivation]</ref>
 
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<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/245358 Indigofera aspalathoides on indiabiodiversity.org]
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Revision as of 18:15, 19 May 2020

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Indigofera aspalathoides is a low-growing shrub with copiously spreading rigid branches. The plant is a popular medicine in India where it is harvested from the wild for local use and trade. It is an ingregient of various proprietary preparations.

Uses

Leprosy, Cancerous affections, Secondary syphilis, Psoriasis, Wounds, Burns, Ulcers, Various skin diseases, Toothache, Mouth ulcers, Erysipela.[1]

Parts Used

Twigs.

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
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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

Indigofera species generally grow best in a sunny position, preferring a well-drained but moist soil.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Sandy soils.

Photo Gallery

References

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

External Links