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[[File:Nisottar (Marathi- निसोत्तर) (368809786).jpg|thumb|right|''Trivrit'', ''Operculina turpethum'']]
 
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'''Trivrit'''is a climber in the morning glory family with white flowers. It can be found throughout India
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'''Trivrit'''is a climber in the morning glory family with white flowers. It can be found throughout India.
 
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Worm infestation}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Spleen diseases}}, {{Uses|Heart disorders}}, {{Uses|Bloating}}
 
{{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Worm infestation}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Spleen diseases}}, {{Uses|Heart disorders}}, {{Uses|Bloating}}
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=alutigade, bili tigade, aluthi gida, bangada balli|ml=sivata, chivaka, trikolpakkonna|sa=ardhachandra, arunatrivrt, tribhandi, sarala|ta=adimbu, saralam, kumbham, shivadai-ver|te=erra tegada, nalla tegada|hi=nisotar, nisoth, nukpatar, tarbut|en=turpeth root}}
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{{Common names|kn=Alutigade, Bili tigade, Aluthi gida, Bangada balli|ml=Sivata, Chivaka, Trikolpakkonna|sa=Ardhachandra, Arunatrivrt, Tribhandi, Sarala|ta=Adimbu, Saralam, Kumbham, Shivadai-ver|te=Erra tegada, Nalla tegada|hi=Nisotar, Nisoth, Nukpatar, Tarbut|en=Turpeth root}}
 
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<ref name="Common names"/>
  
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|alternate|Leaves alternate, broadly ovate, 5-10 by 4-8.5 cm, base cordate, apex acute or obtuse, mucronate, thinly pubescent; petiole 2-7 cm long.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|Leaves alternate, broadly ovate, 5-10 by 4-8.5 cm, base cordate, apex acute or obtuse, mucronate, thinly pubescent; petiole 2-7 cm long.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
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===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A capsule|Ovoid|seeds glabrous|}}
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{{Fruit|A capsule|Ovoid|Seeds glabrous|}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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The plants can be raised by vegetative propagation as well as from seeds. Best method for raising the plants is to use vegetative cuttings of length 10 cm, which should have two nodes.<ref name="Cultivation details"/>
The plants can be raised by vegetative propagation as well as from seeds. Best method for raising the plants is to use vegetative cuttings of length 10 cm, which should have two nodes. These cuttings may be planted in polybags or directly in mist chamber for rooting. Scarified seed germinates after seven days of sowing in the nursery. <ref name="Cultivation details"/>
 
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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<ref name="Uses">[https://easyayurveda.com/2014/03/03/trivrit-operculina-turpethum-usage-dose-side-effects/ "Uses"]</ref>
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<ref name="Uses">[https://easyayurveda.com/2014/03/03/trivrit-operculina-turpethum-usage-dose-side-effects/ Uses]</ref>
  
<ref name="Leaf">[http://FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2, N. Sasidharan "BOTANIC DESCRIPTION"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2, N. Sasidharan BOTANIC DESCRIPTION]</ref>
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2014/03/03/trivrit-operculina-turpethum-usage-dose-side-effects/ "Ayurvedic preparations"]</ref>
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<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2014/03/03/trivrit-operculina-turpethum-usage-dose-side-effects/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
  
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search "Vernacular names"]</ref>
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<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
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<ref name="Cultivation details">[http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/operculina-turpethum Cultivation details]</ref>
  
  
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/trivrit-operculina-turpethum
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* [https://www.planetayurveda.com/library/trivrit-operculina-turpethum Operculina turpethum on planetayurveda.com]
* https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628523/
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* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5628523/ Operculina turpethum on www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
* https://www.google.com/search?q=operculina+turpethum+ayurveda&oq=operculina+turpethum+&aqs=chrome.4.69i57j0l5.8417j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
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* [https://www.google.com/search?q=operculina+turpethum+ayurveda&oq=operculina+turpethum+&aqs=chrome.4.69i57j0l5.8417j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Operculina turpethum on www.google.com]
* http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Operculina+turpethum
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* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Operculina+turpethum Operculina turpethum on tropical.theferns.info]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Convolvulaceae]]
 
[[Category:Convolvulaceae]]
 
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
 
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]

Latest revision as of 18:31, 9 June 2020

Trivrit, Operculina turpethum

Trivritis a climber in the morning glory family with white flowers. It can be found throughout India.

Uses

Constipation, Worm infestation, Inflammation, Spleen diseases, Heart disorders, Bloating [1]

Parts Used

Roots, Leaves

Chemical Composition

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Alutigade, Bili tigade, Aluthi gida, Bangada balli
Hindi Nisotar, Nisoth, Nukpatar, Tarbut
Malayalam Sivata, Chivaka, Trikolpakkonna
Tamil Adimbu, Saralam, Kumbham, Shivadai-ver
Telugu Erra tegada, Nalla tegada
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Ardhachandra, Arunatrivrt, Tribhandi, Sarala
English Turpeth root

[2]

Properties

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

Dravya

Rasa

Tikta (Bitter), Katu (Pungent)

Guna

Laghu (Light), Rooksha (Dry), Teekshna (Piercing)

Veerya

Ushna (Hot)

Vipaka

Karma

Kapha, Pitta

Prabhava

Rechana (Causes purgation)

Habit

Climber

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Alternate Leaves alternate, broadly ovate, 5-10 by 4-8.5 cm, base cordate, apex acute or obtuse, mucronate, thinly pubescent; petiole 2-7 cm long.

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Bisexual Solitary or few in axillary cymes White Flower(s) solitary or few in axillary cymes. Calyx lobes ovate, outer larger, 2 by 1.5 cm, thick coriaceous at age.cCrolla white, c. 3 cm across. Ovary 2-locular.

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
A capsule Ovoid Seeds glabrous {{{5}}} {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

[4]

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

The plants can be raised by vegetative propagation as well as from seeds. Best method for raising the plants is to use vegetative cuttings of length 10 cm, which should have two nodes.[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tropical area.

Photo Gallery

References

External Links