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Solanum torvum
Solanum torvum is an evergreen, Slender shrub. It will grow upto 1 - 4 metres tall. The stems have Stout, Recurved, Reddish prickles. Prickles are 2.5 - 10mm long and 2 - 10mm wide.
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
Fever, Cough, Asthma, Chest ailments, Chest ailments, Sore throats, Rheumatism, Dropsy, Stomach ache, Gonorrhoea[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Kaadu sunde, Sunde |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | Parachunda |
| Tamil | Sundai |
| Telugu | Kondauste |
| Marathi | |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Brihati |
| English |
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 through out the year |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruiting through out the year |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,600 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 17 - 29°c, but can tolerate 12 - 35°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 1,000 - 2,000mm, but tolerates 700 - 4,200mm. Heavy rainfall discourages fruit set. Succeeds in full sun and in light shade.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Woodland clearings, Thickets, Waste places, Naturalised on open and Moist ground.
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chest ailments
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throats
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dropsy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomach ache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Gonorrhoea
- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Herbs with Seed used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruit used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Habit - Evergreen Shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seed
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Branch cutting
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Woodland clearings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Thickets
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Waste places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Naturalised on open and Moist ground
- Herbs
