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Uvaria narum

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Uvaria narum is a large, woody, climbing shrub. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and source of an essential oil.

Uses

Various diseases.[1]

Parts Used

Roots.

Chemical Composition

It contains On evapouration of the dry ether extract after removal of sodium sulphate, over a water bath yielded 0.9 g (0.11%) of the essential oil.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ಕರೀಬಳ್ಳಿ Kariballi, ಉಣಾಮಿಣಿ ಗಿಡ Unamini gida
Hindi
Malayalam Kooril, Narumpanal
Tamil Puliccan
Telugu
Marathi Kala apakara
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Nilavalli, Vallisakhotah
English South-Indian uvaria

.[3]

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

Climber

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

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Forests at elivations.

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References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. Common names
  4. [Cultivation]

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