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Mukia Maderaspatana - Madras pea pumpkin
Mukia Maderaspatana is a annual sparse climber. It is an annual plant, trailing along the ground or scrambling into other plants where it supports itself by means of tendrils. It produces stems up to about 4 metres long. The plant is often gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.
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
Tootheache, Ulcer, Urinary complaints, Chronic diseases, Blood pressure[1].
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Manithonde, Kadu pavateballi |
| Hindi | Laghumuki |
| Malayalam | Cenkummatti |
| Tamil | Musu mussukkayi |
| Telugu | Kuturu budamu |
| Marathi | Chirati |
| Gujarathi | Chanakachibhadi |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Trikoshike |
| English | Madras pea pumpkin |
[1].
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Symmetrical | Ovate angularly | Shallow to deep, 3-5 lobed |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axillary | Yellow | It contains 3 stamens | Inserted at the base of calyx tube, Anthers oblong, Ciliate. Flowering from July to March |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pea sized | Turing to orange and then red on maturity. Fruiting from July to March |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Jeeraka Churna, Neelanchana Mai, Meghanaada Taila[1]
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
Open Areas, Flood-plain, Valley grasslands, Riverine margins, Damper places in woodland.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 ”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.1030, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 278
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Tootheache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcer
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Urinary complaints
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic diseases
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Blood pressure
- Herbs with Leaf used in medicine
- Herbs with Root 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 Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Annual
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seed
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open Areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Flood-plain
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Valley grasslands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Riverine margins
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Damper places in woodland
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