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+ | '''Premna serratifolia''' is a small shrub in the Verbenaceae family. It flowers and fruits between May and November. During flowering season, it attracts a large number of butterflies and bees. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Uses== | ||
+ | {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Flatulence}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Headaches}}, {{Uses|Backaches}}, {{Uses|Neuralgi}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Parts Used== | ||
+ | {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|Ripe fruits}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
+ | P-methoxy cinnamic acid, linalool, linoleic acid, β-sitosterol and flavone luteolin, iridoid glycoside, premnine, ganiarine and ganikarine, premnazole, aphelandrine, pentacyclic terpene betulin, caryophellen, premnenol, premna spirodiene, clerodendrin-A, etc., phytoconstituents in its various parts<ref name="chemical composition"/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Common names== | ||
+ | {{Common names|kn=ಅಗ್ನಿಮನ್ಥ Agnimantha|ml= Appa |sa=Agni-mantha, Arani|ta=Pacu-munnai, Munnai|te=Bhairavi|hi=Arani|en=Headache tree, Spinous fire brand teak|mr=Arani, Ranatakali}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Properties== | ||
+ | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
+ | ===Dravya=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Rasa=== | ||
+ | Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent) | ||
+ | ===Guna=== | ||
+ | Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp) | ||
+ | ===Veerya=== | ||
+ | Ushna (Hot) | ||
+ | ===Vipaka=== | ||
+ | Katu (Pungent) | ||
+ | ===Karma=== | ||
+ | Kapha, Vata | ||
+ | ===Prabhava=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Habit== | ||
+ | {{Habit|Shrub}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Identification== | ||
+ | ===Leaf=== | ||
+ | {{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|Petiole 4-14 mm, slender, pubescent, grooved above}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Flower=== | ||
+ | {{Flower|Bisexual|2-4cm long|Greenish-white|4|Flowers Season is June - August}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Fruit=== | ||
+ | {{Fruit|General|7–10 mm|Fruit a drupe, seated on the calyx, globose, purple||Seeds oblong}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Other features=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
+ | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
+ | {{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
+ | Found in the wild on sandy soils and limestone<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
+ | {{Commonly seen|Forest regrowth}}, {{Commonly seen|At brushwood and hedges}}, {{Commonly seen|Near to sea area}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
+ | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
+ | Agni-mantha (Sanskrit- अग्निमन्थ) (5928858017).jpg | ||
+ | Arani (Hindi- अरणी) (5928846965).jpg | ||
+ | Arani (Marathi- अरणि) (5929406812).jpg | ||
+ | Bhairavi (Telugu- భైరవి) (5928849321).jpg | ||
+ | Headache Tree (Premna serratifolia) 1.jpg | ||
+ | Headache Tree (Premna serratifolia) 2.jpg | ||
+ | Headache Tree (Premna serratifolia).jpg | ||
+ | Munja.JPG | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | |||
+ | <references> | ||
+ | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4623632/ Phytochemistry]</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230814 Diagnostic description]</ref> | ||
+ | |||
+ | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Premna+serratifolia Cultivation Details]</ref> | ||
+ | </references> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | * [https://www.researchgate.net/publication/277598004_Study_on_the_chemical_constituents_of_Premna_integrifolia_L Study on the chemical constituents of Premna integrifolia L] | ||
+ | * [https://www.ayurtimes.com/agnimantha-premna-integrifolia/ Premna serratifolia on ayurtimes.com] | ||
+ | * [https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/13880209.2017.1323225 Premna serratifolia on Ethnomedicinal uses, phytochemistry and pharmacological aspects of the genus Premna] | ||
+ | * [http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:864424-1 Premna serratifolia on Powo.science.kew.org] | ||
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Lamiaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 13:20, 23 July 2020
Premna serratifolia is a small shrub in the Verbenaceae family. It flowers and fruits between May and November. During flowering season, it attracts a large number of butterflies and bees.
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
Fever, Arthritis, Colic, Flatulence, Cough, Headaches, Backaches, Neuralgi, Sore throats
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
P-methoxy cinnamic acid, linalool, linoleic acid, β-sitosterol and flavone luteolin, iridoid glycoside, premnine, ganiarine and ganikarine, premnazole, aphelandrine, pentacyclic terpene betulin, caryophellen, premnenol, premna spirodiene, clerodendrin-A, etc., phytoconstituents in its various parts[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | ಅಗ್ನಿಮನ್ಥ Agnimantha |
Hindi | Arani |
Malayalam | Appa |
Tamil | Pacu-munnai, Munnai |
Telugu | Bhairavi |
Marathi | Arani, Ranatakali |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Agni-mantha, Arani |
English | Headache tree, Spinous fire brand teak |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)
Guna
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)
Veerya
Ushna (Hot)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kapha, Vata
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
Simple | Opposite | Petiole 4-14 mm, slender, pubescent, grooved above |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bisexual | 2-4cm long | Greenish-white | 4 | Flowers Season is June - August |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
General | 7–10 mm | Fruit a drupe, seated on the calyx, globose, purple | Seeds oblong | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Found in the wild on sandy soils and limestone[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Forest regrowth, At brushwood and hedges, Near to sea area.
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Arthritis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Colic
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Flatulence
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headaches
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Backaches
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Neuralgi
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throats
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Herbs with Ripe fruits 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 Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Forest regrowth
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of At brushwood and hedges
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Near to sea area
- Herbs
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos
- Lamiaceae