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| − | '''Merremia quinquefolia''' | + | '''Merremia quinquefolia''' is a five-Fingered morning glory is a herbaceous prostrate or climbing vine. The common name comes from the leaves, which are palmately compound with 5 leaflets. |
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| − | {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Achy joints}}, {{Uses|Rheumatoid arthritis}}, {{Uses|Scurvy}}, {{Uses|Loss of appetite}}, {{Uses|Upset stomach}}. |
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| − | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-540-74541-9_6 | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-540-74541-9_6 Sciencedirect]</ref> |
| − | <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?search=Merremia+quinquefolia | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.discoverlife.org/20/q?search=Merremia+quinquefolia Wayback machine]</ref> |
| − | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://plants.jstor.org/compilation/Merremia.quinquefolia | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://plants.jstor.org/compilation/Merremia.quinquefolia Cultivation]</ref> |
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Revision as of 17:18, 23 June 2020
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Merremia quinquefolia is a five-Fingered morning glory is a herbaceous prostrate or climbing vine. The common name comes from the leaves, which are palmately compound with 5 leaflets.
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
Achy joints, Rheumatoid arthritis, Scurvy, Loss of appetite, Upset stomach.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | Bogbean, Buckbean, Marsh Trefoil |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alternately | 3 oblong to oval | Smooth-edged or slightly toothed leaflets (2-12 cm long and 1-5 cm wide). |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 10-20 flowers on leafless stalks 20-40 cm long | White or pink-tinged flowers | Flowers are funnel-shaped with 5 fringed petals and 5 sepals. |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Herbaceous or perennial twiner. Stems slender, scandent, glabrous or sparsely to densely hirsute with patent hairs. Leaves palmate, 3–5-foliolate, glabrous; leaflets sessile or shortly petiolulate, lanceolate, narrowly cuneate at the base [3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Water Plant, Naturalize , Rain Garden.
Photo Gallery
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References
External Links
Categories:
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Achy joints
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scurvy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Loss of appetite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Upset stomach
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- 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 Water Plant
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Naturalize
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rain Garden
- Herbs
- Convolvulaceae
