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[[File:Ipomoea mauritiana-IMG 5509.jpg|thumb|right|''Kṣīravidārī'', ''Ipomoea mauritiana'']] | [[File:Ipomoea mauritiana-IMG 5509.jpg|thumb|right|''Kṣīravidārī'', ''Ipomoea mauritiana'']] | ||
− | '''Kṣīravidārī''' is the dried root of Ipomoea digitata Linn. | + | '''Kṣīravidārī''' is the dried root of Ipomoea digitata Linn. It is a perennial climber. It distributed throughout the warm and moist regions of India. |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
{{Uses|Emaciation}}, {{Uses|Poor digestion}}, {{Uses|Debility}}, {{Uses|Menstrual discharge}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Uterine pain}}, {{Uses|Menstrual discharge}}, {{Uses|Sexual debility}}, {{Uses|Infertility}}, {{Uses|Hepatosplenomegaly}}, {{Uses|Gastric ulcer}}, {{Uses|Ulcerative colitis}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|High blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Heart disease}}, {{Uses|Bronchitis}}, {{Uses|Spermatorrhea}}, {{Uses|Scorpion stings}}, {{Uses|Menorrhagia}}. | {{Uses|Emaciation}}, {{Uses|Poor digestion}}, {{Uses|Debility}}, {{Uses|Menstrual discharge}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Uterine pain}}, {{Uses|Menstrual discharge}}, {{Uses|Sexual debility}}, {{Uses|Infertility}}, {{Uses|Hepatosplenomegaly}}, {{Uses|Gastric ulcer}}, {{Uses|Ulcerative colitis}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|High blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Heart disease}}, {{Uses|Bronchitis}}, {{Uses|Spermatorrhea}}, {{Uses|Scorpion stings}}, {{Uses|Menorrhagia}}. | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | Glycosides, steroids, tannins and fixed oil. <ref name="chemical composition"/> | + | Glycosides, steroids, tannins and fixed oil.<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
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===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
− | {{Flower|Axillary cymes| | + | {{Flower|Axillary cymes|Bisexual|Pink-purple||Calyx-lobes subequal, c. 8 mm long, broadly ovate, glabrous. Corolla large, pink, widely campanulate; tube 2.5-3 cm long, limb spreading, 4-5 cm across, glabrous. Stamens included. Ovary 4-locular}} |
===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit|Capsule|1 x 0.8 cm|| | + | {{Fruit|Capsule|1 x 0.8 cm||Ovoid, black, woolly.|Seeds 4|}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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+ | File:Bhoo Sakkare Gadde (Kannada- ಭೂ ಸಕ್ಕರೆ ಗಡ್ಡೆ) (3912937708).jpg|Flowers | ||
+ | File:Giant Potato plant (1251484452).jpg}Leaves | ||
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+ | File:Ipomoea mauritiana, Kerala, India.jpg|Leaves | ||
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<ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14</ref> | <ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14</ref> | ||
− | <ref name="Leaf">[ | + | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation details]</ref> |
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[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]] | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]] | ||
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]] | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Convolvulaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 16:37, 20 May 2020
Kṣīravidārī is the dried root of Ipomoea digitata Linn. It is a perennial climber. It distributed throughout the warm and moist regions of India.
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
Emaciation, Poor digestion, Debility, Menstrual discharge, Constipation, Uterine pain, Menstrual discharge, Sexual debility, Infertility, Hepatosplenomegaly, Gastric ulcer, Ulcerative colitis, Snake bites, High blood pressure, Heart disease, Bronchitis, Spermatorrhea, Scorpion stings, Menorrhagia.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Glycosides, steroids, tannins and fixed oil.[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | |
Hindi | Vidaaree Kanda, Bhuh Kumdaa, Bhui Kumbhadaa |
Malayalam | Paalmutakku |
Tamil | Nilappuchani, Paalmudamgi |
Telugu | Paalagummudu, Nelagummudu |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Giant potato |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta, Kaṣāya, Madhura
Guna
Snigdha, Guru
Veerya
Śīta
Vipaka
Madhura
Karma
Vātahara, Vṛṣya
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
Simple | Alternate | Leaves palmately 5-7-lobed, 6-12 x 5-9 cm, base cordae, acuminate at apex of lobations; petiole 4-8 cm long. |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
Axillary cymes | Bisexual | Pink-purple | Calyx-lobes subequal, c. 8 mm long, broadly ovate, glabrous. Corolla large, pink, widely campanulate; tube 2.5-3 cm long, limb spreading, 4-5 cm across, glabrous. Stamens included. Ovary 4-locular |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Capsule | 1 x 0.8 cm | Ovoid, black, woolly. | Seeds 4 |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Emaciation
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Poor digestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Debility
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Menstrual discharge
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Constipation
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Uterine pain
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sexual debility
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Infertility
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hepatosplenomegaly
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Gastric ulcer
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcerative colitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snake bites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat High blood pressure
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Heart disease
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bronchitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Spermatorrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scorpion stings
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Menorrhagia
- Herbs with Tuberous Roots used in medicine
- 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 English
- Habit - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Moist regions
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Hotter area
- Herbs
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
- Convolvulaceae