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'''Canavalia rosea''' is a perennial herb with a trailing or climbing stem growing 2 - 10 metres long and becoming somewhat woody with age.
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The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.
 
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<ref name="Leaf">Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag pdf, Page no - 93</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref>

Latest revision as of 17:50, 27 March 2021

Canavalia rosea is a perennial herb with a trailing or climbing stem growing 2 - 10 metres long and becoming somewhat woody with age. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.

Uses

Athlete Foot, Acne, Boils, Rheumatism.[1]

Parts Used

Leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

It contains Tannins, Phlobatannins, Saponins, Flavonoids, Alkaloids, Cardiac glycosides and Phenolics.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ತಮಟೇ ಬಳ್ಳಿ Thamate balli
Hindi Guthari
Malayalam Manal avara
Tamil Koli-y-avarai
Telugu Madana
Marathi Sagar abai
Gujarathi Adbau talwardi
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Beach bean, Bay bean

[3]

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

Perennial

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Ovate Compound leaves

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
White Inflorescence is raceme, Consisting of 10 to 20 flowers {{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Sword 20-35 cm long and 3-6 wide Reddish seeds Each pods contains reddish seeds

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

The seeds are buoyant and impermeable to water - they are thus able to float considerable distances in the sea, thereby explaining the plants wide distribution.[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Coastal bushland, Roadsides, Lake shores.

Photo Gallery

  • Bay Bean (Canavalia rosea) (15836265452).jpg
  • Canavalia rosea 2 (8625881277).jpg

References

  1. ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. ↑ [Chemistry]
  3. ↑ Common names
  4. ↑ Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag pdf, Page no - 93
  5. ↑ [Cultivation]

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