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Grangea maderaspatana
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Grangea maderaspatana is an annual or occasionally perennial prostrate herb sending out shoots up to 30cm long from a woody taproot. The leaves are harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Earache, Indigestion, Womens problems, Wound healing[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
α-humulene (46.3%), β-caryophyllene (9.3%), α-copaene (8.2%), β-myrcene (4.3%), Z(E)-α-farnesene (3.7%), and calarene (3.5%)[3]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ದೊಡ್ಡ ಗಾದಾರಿ Dodda gaadaari |
| Hindi | Mustaru |
| Malayalam | Nilampala |
| Tamil | Masipathri |
| Telugu | Mastaru |
| Marathi | Mashipatri |
| Gujarathi | Jhinkimudi |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | Madras absinth, Madras carpet |
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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowering season is December to May |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruiting season is December to May |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
Damp places, River-banks, Seasonal river-beds.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ "Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.469, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.
- ↑ National center for biotechnology information
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Earache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Womens problems
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wound healing
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Perennial
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Damp places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of River-banks
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Seasonal river-beds
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