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Polycarpaea corymbosa

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This plant is belongs to Carryophyllaceae family.[1]

Uses

Snakebites, Scorpianbites.[2]

Parts Used

Whole plant.

Chemical Composition

[3]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Paade mullu gida
Hindi Bugyale
Malayalam Katu-mailosina
Tamil Nilaisedachi, Cataicciver
Telugu Bommasari, Rajuma
Marathi Koyap, Maitosin
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Bhisatta, Okharadi
English Oldman's Cap

[4]

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
Opposite Appear in whorls Linear upto 3.5cm long with abristle at the tip

[5]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Pink to orange Borne in compact heads at the end of stems. Flowering season is Through out the year {{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Ellipsoid capsule Adhesive with soft spines. Fruiting season is Through out the year

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

[6]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

  1. Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:231
  2. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  3. [Chemistry]
  4. Common names
  5. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 310
  6. [Cultivation]

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