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===Food=== | ===Food=== | ||
| − | Vidari can be used in food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable | + | Vidari can be used in food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/> |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
| − | {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Fruits}} | + | {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Fruits}}<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/> |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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===Nutritional components=== | ===Nutritional components=== | ||
| − | Vidari contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-A, B and C; Tannins; Flavonoides; Alkaloids; glycosides; Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc | + | Vidari contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-A, B and C; Tannins; Flavonoides; Alkaloids; glycosides; Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/> |
==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Cultivation Details== | ==Cultivation Details== | ||
Easily grown in most soils, preferring a calcareous soil. Thrives in a dry lightly shaded position, though it prefers full sun. | Easily grown in most soils, preferring a calcareous soil. Thrives in a dry lightly shaded position, though it prefers full sun. | ||
| − | Plants usually self-sow quite freely when growing in a suitable position. The seeds are contained in burrs that can easily attach themselves to clothing or animal's fur, thus transporting them to a new area where they can germinate and grow. Vidari's availability period is from September to January<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | Plants usually self-sow quite freely when growing in a suitable position. The seeds are contained in burrs that can easily attach themselves to clothing or animal's fur, thus transporting them to a new area where they can germinate and grow. Vidari's availability period is from September to January<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/><ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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<ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a/adenia-hondala Common name]</ref> | <ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a/adenia-hondala Common name]</ref> | ||
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Agrimonia_eupatoria Cultivation]</ref> | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://practicalplants.org/wiki/Agrimonia_eupatoria Cultivation]</ref> | ||
| + | <ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.17, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 15:20, 21 October 2021
Adenia hondala is a genus of flowering plants in the passion flower family Passifloraceae. It is distributed in the Old World tropics and subtropics. The centers of diversity are in Madagascar, eastern and western tropical Africa, and Southeast Asia. The genus name Adenia comes from aden reported as the Arabic name for the plant by Peter Forsskal, the author of the genus.
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 Cultivation Details
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Intestinal worms, Allergy, Tumor, Skin eruptions, Insect bites, Chicken pox, Itching, Diabetes.
Food
Vidari can be used in food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains Lanceolin, Stenodactylin, and Volkensin etc[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ಕಾಡು ತೊಂಡೆ Kaadu tonde, ಕೆಮ್ಪು ಚೆಂಡು ಹಣ್ಣಿನ ಬಳ್ಳಿ Kempu chendu hannina balli |
| Hindi | NA |
| Malayalam | Karimutukk, Mutukk |
| Tamil | NA |
| Telugu | Modika |
| Marathi | Kondala, Nandanbhopali |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Vidari |
| English | Hondala |
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
Nutritional components
Vidari contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-A, B and C; Tannins; Flavonoides; Alkaloids; glycosides; Calcium, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc[1]
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | lobed | Stems are thick at nodes, leaf large and deeply palmately lobed |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 2-4cm long | greenish | 5-20 | Flowers are large, greenish, bell-shaped with petals curled back. Fruit is green when immature, orange when ripe |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-valved capsule | 4-8cm rounded | Fruit is partly responsible for the accidental poisoning among children | many | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Cultivation Details
Easily grown in most soils, preferring a calcareous soil. Thrives in a dry lightly shaded position, though it prefers full sun. Plants usually self-sow quite freely when growing in a suitable position. The seeds are contained in burrs that can easily attach themselves to clothing or animal's fur, thus transporting them to a new area where they can germinate and grow. Vidari's availability period is from September to January[5][1]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Shrublands, Open woodlands, Grasslands, Floodplains.
Photo Gallery
Leaves
Flowers
Fruits
Leaves
Immature fruits
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.17, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune
- ↑ Chemical contents
- ↑ Common name
- ↑ Plant description
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Intestinal worms
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Allergy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Tumor
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin eruptions
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Insect bites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chicken pox
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Itching
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diabetes
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- 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 - Climber
- 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 Shrublands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open woodlands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grasslands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Floodplains
- Herbs
- Passifloraceae
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
