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Actaea pachypoda - White baneberry
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Actaea pachypoda is a perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives for more than two years. The term is also widely used to distinguish plants with little or no woody growth from trees and shrubs, which are also technically perennials.
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
Cough, Cold, Rheumatism, Syphilis, Itchy skin, Pain of child birth.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Phytochemical investigation of the chemical constituents of the roots of Actaea pachypoda afforded,19-cyclolanostane type triterpenoids, including the new 8-dihydroactaeaepoxide 3-O-beta-d-xylopyranoside, 12-deacetoxyactaeaepoxide 3-O-beta-d-xylopyranoside[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Vishaphala |
| Hindi | Mamira |
| Malayalam | NA |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | White Baneberry, Baneberry, Cohosh, Herb christopher |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | Compound | Leaf arrangement is alternate, there is one leaf per node along the stem and Leaf blade edges is the edge of the leaf blade has lobes, or it has both teeth and lobes |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Yellow | 13 | There are two or more ways to evenly divide the flower |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General | 6.5–9 mm | The fruit is fleshy | With hooked hairs | Many | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Divisions are the most convenient way to propagate baneberry. Seeds can take a long time to germinate, they should be sowed in vermiculite. Dappled sunlight to medium shade, moist to mesic conditions, and a fertile loamy soil with abundant organic matter is preferred [3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Rich deciduous woodlands, Ravines, Thinly wooded bluffs.
Photo Gallery
Leaves
Fruits
FLowers
Fruits
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References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cold
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Syphilis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Itchy skin
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Pain of child birth
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rich deciduous woodlands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Ravines
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Thinly wooded bluffs
- Herbs
- Ranunculaceae
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
