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− | + | '''Caralluma adscendens''' is a small shrub. It grows upto 30 - 60cm tall in height. The stem bases are up to 2cm in diameter. The plant is harvested from the wild as a local source of food and medicine. The plant is sometimes grown as an ornamental. | |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|Ear Infections}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Epilepsy}}. | + | {{Uses|Ear Infections}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Epilepsy}}, {{Uses|Ear Infections}}, {{Uses|Scorpion bite}}, {{Uses|Snake bite}}, {{Uses|Cardiac problems}}, {{Uses|Epilepsy}}. |
===Food=== | ===Food=== | ||
− | Caralluma Adsendens can be used in food. Succulent shoots are cooked as vegetable. | + | Caralluma Adsendens can be used in food. Succulent shoots are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
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===Nutritional components=== | ===Nutritional components=== | ||
− | Caralluma Adsendens contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-C, Niacin; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium<ref name=" | + | Caralluma Adsendens contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-C, Niacin; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
− | {{Habit|}} | + | {{Habit|Shrub}} |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
− | {{Propagation|}} | + | {{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. |
− | ==Cultivation== | + | ==Cultivation Details== |
− | Caralluma Adsendens is available through June to September.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | Caralluma Adsendens is available through June to September. A plant of lowland areas in the drier tropics where it is found at elevations up to 1,000 metres<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>. It tolerates high temperatures and an annual rainfall as low as 400mm<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Gravelly soils and rocky hills}}, {{Commonly seen|At elevations from sea-level to 1,000 metres}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | ||
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref> | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref> | ||
− | <ref name=" | + | <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.38, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0975357510800690 Caralluma Adsendens on sceince direct.com] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] |
Latest revision as of 17:45, 22 October 2021
Caralluma adscendens is a small shrub. It grows upto 30 - 60cm tall in height. The stem bases are up to 2cm in diameter. The plant is harvested from the wild as a local source of food and medicine. The plant is sometimes grown as an ornamental.
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
Ear Infections, Cough, Epilepsy, Ear Infections, Scorpion bite, Snake bite, Cardiac problems, Epilepsy.
Food
Caralluma Adsendens can be used in food. Succulent shoots are cooked as vegetable[1].
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | Caralluma |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | |
Gujarathi | |
Punjabi | |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | |
English |
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
Caralluma Adsendens contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-C, Niacin; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium[1].
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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{{{5}}} |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Solitary |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Cultivation Details
Caralluma Adsendens is available through June to September. A plant of lowland areas in the drier tropics where it is found at elevations up to 1,000 metres[4]. It tolerates high temperatures and an annual rainfall as low as 400mm[1].
Commonly seen growing in areas
Gravelly soils and rocky hills, At elevations from sea-level to 1,000 metres.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.38, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Pages that are stubs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ear Infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Epilepsy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scorpion bite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snake bite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cardiac problems
- Herbs with Shoots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- 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 Gravelly soils and rocky hills
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of At elevations from sea-level to 1,000 metres
- Herbs