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Kalanchoe pinnata
Kalanchoe pinnata is an erect, evergreen, usually unbranched, smooth, succulent herb. It can grow up to 200cm tall. The stems usually become more or less woody, especially near the base. Plants can become more or less leafless when flowering. The plant has a wide range of medicinal uses and is often harvested from the wild. It is commonly grown as an ornamental in the tropics, and as a houseplant in colder areas.
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
Insect bites, Bilious diarrhoea, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, Cholera, Acute nephritis, Lithiasis, Phthisis.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
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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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
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
How to plant/cultivate
Prefers a sunny position but tolerant of some shade. Tolerant of a wide range of soils and conditions.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Open settled areas, Dry second-growth forests, Roadsides.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Insect bites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bilious diarrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysentery
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cholera
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Acute nephritis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Lithiasis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Phthisis
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen perennial
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Leaves
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open settled areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry second-growth forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Roadsides
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