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'''Lodhrah''', Phyllodium pulchellum is a leguminous shrub with trifoliate leaves occurring throughout tropical. and subtropical regions. The plant is widely  distributed  in  Bangladesh,  India,  Srilanka,  and Southern China  
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'''Phyllodium pulchellum''' is a leguminous shrub with trifoliate leaves. It is native to occurring throughout tropical and subtropical regions. The plant is widely  distributed  in  Bangladesh,  India,  Srilanka,  and Southern China.
 
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
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{{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Psychotic symptoms}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Pockmarks}}, {{Uses|Rheumatic fevers}}, {{Uses|Toothache}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhages}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Eye diseases}}.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=jenkotte, jenukaddi, kadumuduru, kadunhuralite, seegate gida, thigari, tigure|ml=kattumutira, katumudura|sa=lodhrah, lodrom|ta=vellalothi|te=karra anthina, konda antinta|hi=jatsalpan|en=}}
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{{Common names|kn=Jenkotte, Jenukaddi|ml=kattumutira, katumudura|sa=Lodhrah, Lodrom|ta=Vellalothi|te=Karra anthina, Konda antinta|hi=Jatsalpan|en=}}.<ref name="Common names"/>
<ref name="Common names"/>
 
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Trifoliate|alternate| Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets 2.5-11 x 2-5 cm, ovate, elliptic or ovate-oblong, petiole to 2 cm long }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Trifoliate|Alternate|Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets 2.5-11 x 2-5 cm, ovate, elliptic or ovate-oblong, petiole to 2 cm long }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
{{Flower|Raceme|Racemes terminal or axillary, 7-16cm long, composed og orbicular green bracts.|Pale yellow|10|Flowering and fruiting is from September to February}}
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{{Flower|Raceme|Racemes terminal or axillary, 7-16cm long, composed og orbicular green bracts|Pale yellow|10|Flowering and fruiting is from September to February}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|A Pod|4-6 x 3-4 mm|Follicle 2-angled, acute, straight to falcate to slightly twisted, spirally coiled after dehiscence|seeds 6-15, 8-10 x 7-9 mm, indented on both sutures, sessile; joints usually 2, slightly longer than broad, pubescent; seeds orbicular.|}}
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{{Fruit|A Pod|4-6 x 3-4 mm|Follicle 2-angled, acute, straight to falcate to slightly twisted, spirally coiled after dehiscence|Seeds 6-15, 8-10 x 7-9 mm, indented on both sutures, sessile|}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
 
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
  
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==Where to get the saplings==
  
==Where to get the saplings==
 
 
==Mode of Propagation==
 
==Mode of Propagation==
 
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
 
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
  
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
===Season to grow===
 
===Season to grow===
  
 
===Soil type===
 
===Soil type===
 
  
 
===Propagation===
 
===Propagation===
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Sub tropical area}}
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{{Commonly seen|Wastelands on hills}}, {{Commonly seen|Roadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|Sparse forests on mountain slopes}}
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
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<references>  
 
<references>  
 
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/ Morphology]</ref>
 
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<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2, N. Sasidharan "BOTANIC DESCRIPTION"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Phyllodium+pulchellum How to plant/cultivate]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search "Vernacular names"]</ref>
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
</references>
 
</references>
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324561414_Phyllodium_pulchellum_A_Potential_medicinal_plant_-_A_review
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* [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/324561414_Phyllodium_pulchellum_A_Potential_medicinal_plant_-_A_review Phyllodium pulchellum on researchgate.net]
https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/263350
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*[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/263350 Phyllodium pulchellum on indiabiodiversity.org]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
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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]]
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[[Category:Fabaceae]]

Latest revision as of 18:08, 1 July 2020

Lodhrah, Phyllodium pulchellum

Phyllodium pulchellum is a leguminous shrub with trifoliate leaves. It is native to occurring throughout tropical and subtropical regions. The plant is widely distributed in Bangladesh, India, Srilanka, and Southern China.

Uses

Fever, Psychotic symptoms, Ulcers, Pockmarks, Rheumatic fevers, Toothache, Haemorrhages, Diarrhoea, Eye diseases.

Parts Used

Chemical Composition

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Jenkotte, Jenukaddi
Hindi Jatsalpan
Malayalam kattumutira, katumudura
Tamil Vellalothi
Telugu Karra anthina, Konda antinta
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Lodhrah, Lodrom
English

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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

Shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Trifoliate Alternate Leaves 3-foliolate; leaflets 2.5-11 x 2-5 cm, ovate, elliptic or ovate-oblong, petiole to 2 cm long

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Raceme Racemes terminal or axillary, 7-16cm long, composed og orbicular green bracts Pale yellow 10 Flowering and fruiting is from September to February

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
A Pod 4-6 x 3-4 mm Follicle 2-angled, acute, straight to falcate to slightly twisted, spirally coiled after dehiscence Seeds 6-15, 8-10 x 7-9 mm, indented on both sutures, sessile {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria.[3]

Season to grow

Soil type

Propagation

Commonly seen growing in areas

Wastelands on hills, Roadsides, Sparse forests on mountain slopes

Photo Gallery

References

External Links