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Rosa nutkana - Wild rose

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[[File:Rosa nutkana 07513.JPG|thumb|right|''Rosa nutkana'', ''Nootka Rose'']]
'''Rosa nutkana''', the '''Nootka rose''',<ref name="int"/> bristly rose, or wild rose is a 2–10 feet (0.61–3.05 m) tall perennial shrub in the rose family (Rosaceae).<ref nameThis plant is native to Western North America. ==Uses=="int2"/>{{Uses|Sore eyes}}, {{Uses|Labor pains}}, {{Uses|Bee stings}}, {{Uses|Women's complaints}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}
The species name nootka comes from the Nootka Sound of Vancouver Island, where the plant was first described. This plant is native to Western North America. There are 2 varieties: hispida grows in the Intermountain West, from east of the Cascades to the Rocky Mountains, and nutkana grows in coastal areas from Alaska to California, east to the Cascades. The Jepson Interchange (Flora of California) considers other varieties to be part of the nutkana variety==Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Dried flowers}}.
== Description Chemical Composition== Rosa nutkana grows to as much as 3 metersThe compounds quercetin, catechin gallate, often in thickets. It has light green paired leaflets with toothed edges and sharp prickles at the base. The prickles are straight and paired and generally appear at nodes. The 2quercetin-3 inch pink (5–8 cm) flowers usually occur singly-O-glucoside, 1, but may appear in groups of 2 or ,3. The flowers, which appear in early summer4, can have a pleasantly strong fragrance. The sepals are very long6-penta-O-galloyl-beta-D-glucoside, longer than the petalsand 1, and are constricted in the middle. The fruits (hips) of Nootka rose are somewhat bitter but edible. It is reported that bletting will greatly mitigate the bitterness and make the hips much more palatable. Only the rind should be eaten as the seeds are irritating6-digalloyl-beta-D-glucoside exhibited weak antibacterial activity against MRSA.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
== Uses Common names=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Dublin Bay, Impatient}}
*Rosa nutkana was used medicinally by a great number of indigenous peoples to treat a wide variety of ailments==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, and also ceremoniallyVeerya - Potency, in handcraftsVipaka - Post-digesion effect, and as a food source.*Nootka rose can be propagated from seedKarma - Pharmacological activity, although germination is spotty. Hardwood cuttings and root suckers can also be usedPrabhava - Therepeutics.*A decoction of the roots has been used by women after giving birth and also in the treatment of sore throats.<ref name="uses"/> == References Dravya===
<ref name="int">[http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=RONU "Rosa nutkana"]</ref> =Rasa===<ref nameTikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent), Madhura(Sweet)===Guna=="int2">[http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=RONU NPIN: Rosa nutkana Laghu (Nootka roseLight), Snigda (Slimy)]</ref><ref name="uses">[http://www.forthall.net/LC%20Flowers/nootka_rose.htm Nootka Rose]</ref>==Veerya===Sheeta (cold)===Vipaka===Madhura(Sweet)===Karma===Kapha, Vata, Pitta===Prabhava===
==Habit=={{Habit|Shrub }} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Pinnate|Leaves have 5-7 toothed leaflets, sometimes glandular, with more or less rounded tips}}<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Pink|5-20|Nootka Rose has larger flowers that are usually borne singly}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||1-2cm|Fruits are purplish-red hips||}} ===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==Succeeds in most soils, preferring a circumneutral soil and a sunny position.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Woods and open place area}}, {{Commonly seen|Moderate elevations}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Nootka Rose, San Juan Islands (15127723136).jpg Rosa nutkana 07439.JPGRosa nutkana 07513.JPGRosa nutkana near Squilchuck State Park Chelan County Washington.jpgBee (23470147929).jpgGlacier flora8.jpgJ20160428-0020—Rosa nutkana—RPBG (26155816703).jpg</gallery> ==References== <references> <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18066132 Chemical constituents]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[http://nativeplantspnw.com/nootka-rose-rosa-nutkana/ Diagnostic character]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Rosa+nutkana Cultivation details]</ref></references> == External Links == * [https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=RONU Rosa nutkana on wildflower.org]* [http://www.forthall.net/LC%20Flowers/nootka_rose.htm Rosa nutkana on forthall.net]*[httpshttp://enwww.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/herbs/r/rosa-nutkana=nootka-rose.php Rosa nutkana on natural medicinal herbs.wikipedianet]* [http://eol.org/wikipages/231661/Rosa_nutkana details Rosa nutkanaon encyclopedea of life]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Rosaceae]]
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