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Alternanthera Pungens

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It is a herbaceous annual, Herbs with stems prostate, Rarely rising, Rooting at the nodes, 10-50cm long, Hairy.

Uses

Gonorrhea, Constipation, Colic, Diarrhea, Neuralgia, Lactation.[1]

Parts Used

Leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Khaki Mullugida
Hindi NA
Malayalam Chuvanna cheera, Croton cheera
Tamil NA
Telugu NA
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit NA
English Khaki weed, Chibuk kata

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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

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Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Ovate to Obovate 0.5-4.5cm * 0.3-2cm Smooth to spairsely hairy, stalks 2-10mm long

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Acute Bact 4mm long Tipped with a spine 2-3mm long {{{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

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How to plant/cultivate

[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

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

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