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Crinum asiaticum
Crinum asiaticum is an evergreen, perennial plant producing a rosette of fleshy leaves growing 100 - 180cm tall from an underground bulb that can be 5 - 15cm in diameter.
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
Wounds, Osteodynia, Rheumatism, Otitis, Contusions, Sprains, Fractures, Luxations.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
The bulb contains alkaloids, notably lycorine and crinamine. The plant contains cytotoxic alkaloids that have antitumor properties and are antibacterial.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ನಾಗದಾಳಿ Naagdaali, ವಿಷಬಿದುರು Vishabiduru |
| Hindi | Nagdamani |
| Malayalam | Veluttapolatali |
| Tamil | Nari-venkayam |
| Telugu | Chengalva |
| Marathi | Bhuishirad |
| Gujarathi | Nagdamani |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Nagadamani |
| English | Giant crinum lily, Grand crinum lily |
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
Crinum asiaticum is a plant of mainly subtropical and tropical regions of Asia and Australasia, growing mainly near the coast.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Seashores, Sandy places near river banks.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
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- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Osteodynia
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Otitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Contusions
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sprains
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fractures
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Luxations
- 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 Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Evergreen bulb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Seashores
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Sandy places near river banks
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