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Teucrium scordium
Teucrium scordium is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.60 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of materials.
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
Inflammatory diseases, Tuberculosis.[1]
Parts Used
[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.
Chemical Composition
Teucrium scordium in full bloom constitutes 98.8% of total oil composition. The main components of oil were α-pinene, β-pinene, linalool, carvacrol, β-caryophyllene, germacrene D, farnesene-cis-b and valenene.[2]
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 |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Seeds, Division in early spring, Cuttings of half ripe wood.
How to plant/cultivate
Succeeds in any moderately good soil. See notes on the plants habitat for more ideas on its needs.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Banks of rivers, Ditches on calcareous soils.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Inflammatory diseases
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Tuberculosis
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Herbs with stem used in medicine
- Herbs with leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Habit - Perennial
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Division in early spring
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of half ripe wood
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Banks of rivers
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Ditches on calcareous soils
- Herbs