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Kākajaṅgha consists of dried mature seed of Peristrophe bicalyculata (Retz.) Nees (Fam. Acanthaceae), an erect hispid herb 60 to 180 cm tall, found in forests and waste lands almost throughout the country.
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
[[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]], [[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]].
Parts Used
[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]].
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | Cibigid, Cibirsoppu |
Hindi | Atrilal, Masi, Kaakjanghaa |
Malayalam | Raankiraayat |
Tamil | Chebira |
Telugu | Chebira |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Kākatiktā, Prācībala, Sulomaṣā, Vāyasajaṇghā |
English |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta, Kaṣāya
Guna
Sara, Picchila
Veerya
Uṣṇa
Vipaka
Kaṭu
Karma
Kaphapittanut, Kṛmighna, Varṇya, Vraṇahara, Viḍaghna
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
Ovate | acuminate | rounded at base, sometims narrowed, more or less hairy on both sides |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
linear-spathulate | 2-4cm long | pink | Bracteoles 4, similar to the bracts but shorter |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capsules pubescent | pointed | Seeds 2-3 minutely glandular papillose | 4-seeded | Fruiting throughout September - January |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
[[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]].
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14
- ↑ "Morphology"
- ↑ [ "Cultivation detail"]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- 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 - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of
- Herbs
- Acanthaceae