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'''Codonopsis''' is a genus of [[Flowering plant]] in the family Campanulaceae. As currently recognized, Codonopsis includes two other groups sometimes separated as distinct genera, i.e. Campanumoea and Leptocodon. The enlarged genus Codonopsis is widespread across eastern, southern, central, and southeastern Asia, including China, Japan, the Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, the Indian Subcontinent, Iran, Indochina, Indonesia, etc. | '''Codonopsis''' is a genus of [[Flowering plant]] in the family Campanulaceae. As currently recognized, Codonopsis includes two other groups sometimes separated as distinct genera, i.e. Campanumoea and Leptocodon. The enlarged genus Codonopsis is widespread across eastern, southern, central, and southeastern Asia, including China, Japan, the Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, the Indian Subcontinent, Iran, Indochina, Indonesia, etc. | ||
− | == Uses == | + | ==Uses== |
+ | {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Parts Used== | ||
+ | {{Parts Used|Dried Folaige}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herb}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
+ | Codonopilates A-C, a group of triterpenyl esters isolated from a CHCl3 fraction, 24-methylenecycloartanyl linolate and 24-methylenecycloartan-3-ol, structurally similar to Codonopilates<ref name="chemical composition"/> | ||
− | + | ==Common names== | |
− | + | {{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Dangshen Bellflower, Poor man's ginseng}} | |
− | == | + | ==Habit== |
+ | {{Habit|Herb}} | ||
− | + | ==Identification== | |
+ | ===Leaf=== | ||
+ | {{Leaf|Simple|alternate|Leaf-stalks are 0.5-2.5 cm long, sparsely bristly-hairy. Leaves are gray-green below, green above, ovate or narrowly ovate, 1-7.3 x 0.8-5 cm}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | ||
− | == | + | ===Flower=== |
− | + | {{Flower|Unisexual|1.8-2.3 x 1.8-2.5 cm|yellow or light purple|5-20|Flowers Season is June - August}} | |
− | < | + | |
− | < | + | ===Fruit=== |
− | + | {{Fruit|bell-shaped|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|}} | |
+ | |||
+ | ===Other features=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
+ | * [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
+ | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
+ | {{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
+ | Codonopsis pilosula originates from China and Korea, where it has always grown wildly, but now it is extensively cultivated for medicinal properties.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
+ | {{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
+ | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
+ | File:Odermennig.jpg | ||
+ | File:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpg | ||
+ | Image:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
− | = | + | <references> |
+ | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://examine.com/supplements/codonopsis-pilosula/ "examine.com"]</ref> | ||
− | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Dangshen%20Bellflower.html "flowers of india"]</ref> | |
− | |||
+ | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.chinese-herbs.org/codonopsis/ "chinese herb"]</ref> | ||
+ | </references> | ||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | * [http://www.chinese-herbs.org/codonopsis/] | ||
+ | * [https://www.herbal-supplement-resource.com/poor-mans-ginseng-dang-shen.html] | ||
+ | * [https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-630/codonopsis] | ||
+ | * [https://www.natural-health-and-healing-4u.com/codonopsis-root.html] | ||
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] |
Revision as of 18:01, 20 April 2018
Codonopsis is a genus of Flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. As currently recognized, Codonopsis includes two other groups sometimes separated as distinct genera, i.e. Campanumoea and Leptocodon. The enlarged genus Codonopsis is widespread across eastern, southern, central, and southeastern Asia, including China, Japan, the Russian Far East, Kazakhstan, the Indian Subcontinent, Iran, Indochina, Indonesia, etc.
Contents
Uses
Wounds, Cuts, Snakebites, Curing liver disorders, Skin eruptions, Blotches, Pimples, Diarrhea, Sore throats.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Codonopilates A-C, a group of triterpenyl esters isolated from a CHCl3 fraction, 24-methylenecycloartanyl linolate and 24-methylenecycloartan-3-ol, structurally similar to Codonopilates[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Dangshen Bellflower, Poor man's ginseng |
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
Simple | alternate | Leaf-stalks are 0.5-2.5 cm long, sparsely bristly-hairy. Leaves are gray-green below, green above, ovate or narrowly ovate, 1-7.3 x 0.8-5 cm |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
Unisexual | 1.8-2.3 x 1.8-2.5 cm | yellow or light purple | 5-20 | Flowers Season is June - August |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
bell-shaped | 7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome | clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown | With hooked hairs | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- Vishatinduka Taila as root juice extract
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Codonopsis pilosula originates from China and Korea, where it has always grown wildly, but now it is extensively cultivated for medicinal properties.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Tall grasslands, meadows, Borders of forests and fields.
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Pages that are stubs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cuts
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snakebites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Curing liver disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin eruptions
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Blotches
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Pimples
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throats
- Herbs with Dried Folaige used in medicine
- Herbs with Whole herb used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Tall grasslands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of meadows
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Borders of forests and fields
- Herbs