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+ | '''Commelina benghalensis''' is a herbaceous perennial plant. The plant can become annual in areas with colder winters or long dry seasons. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Eye ailments}}, {{Uses|Sore throat}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Sorefeet}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
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===Guna=== | ===Guna=== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
− | {{Propagation|}} | + | {{Propagation|Stem cuttings}}, {{Propagation|Roots cuttings}}, {{Propagation|Seeds}}. |
==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | A plant of warm temperate to tropical areas where it can be found at elevations up to 1,600 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Common in disturbed areas}}, {{Commonly seen|At forest edges}}, {{Commonly seen|Home gardens}}, {{Commonly seen|Secondary regrowth}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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− | <ref name="Leaf">[ | + | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Commelina+benghalensis Cultivation]</ref> |
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | <ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [http://pza.sanbi.org/commelina-benghalensis Commelina benghalensis on sanbi.org] |
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/33057 Commelina benghalensis on indiabiodiversity.org] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
[[Category:Pages without herbs images]] | [[Category:Pages without herbs images]] |
Revision as of 18:00, 17 April 2020
Commelina benghalensis is a herbaceous perennial plant. The plant can become annual in areas with colder winters or long dry seasons.
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
Eye ailments, Sore throat, Burns, Sorefeet, Diarrhoea.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | |
Gujarathi | |
Punjabi | |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | |
English |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
{{{5}}} |
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
Stem cuttings, Roots cuttings, Seeds.
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of warm temperate to tropical areas where it can be found at elevations up to 1,600 metres.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Common in disturbed areas, At forest edges, Home gardens, Secondary regrowth.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
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External Links
- Pages with reference errors
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Eye ailments
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throat
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Burns
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sorefeet
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Perennial
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Stem cuttings
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Roots cuttings
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Common in disturbed areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of At forest edges
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Home gardens
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Secondary regrowth
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images