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==Uses==
{{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Swellings}}, {{Uses|Ringworms}}, {{Uses|Parasitic skin infection}}, {{Uses|Fevers}}, {{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Eliminate blood clots}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Young leaves}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leavesRoot}}, {{Parts Used|RootWhole Plant}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
Yielded four known compounds: β-sitosterol-3-O- β-glucopyranoside, quercctin-3-rutinoside (Rutin), kaempferol-3-O- β-glucopyranoside and quercetin-3-O-α-L-rhamnoside (Quercitrin).<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Agnigarbha|en=|gu=Blistering Ammannia|hi=Aginbuti|kn=|ks=Kaadugida|ml=|mr=|pa=Kallur vanchi|ta=Kall-uruvi|te=Agnivedana paku}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Herb}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|Stem 4-angled or more or less winged. Leaves decussate, sessile, 2-6 x 0.5-0.8 cm, linear to elliptic, base attenuate, apex acute, chartaceous. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Axillary cymes||4|Cymes dischasial, axillary. Flowers 4 or 5-merous, perigynous; pedicels c. 2 mm long. Flowering from October to March}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Capsule|1.5-2 mm across||Globose, exceeding calyx tube|Seeds brownish, concavo-convex|Fruiting from October to March}}
===Other features===
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
The plant is often found as a weed of cultivated land, especially wet sites such as rice fields.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Open areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Damp area}}, {{Commonly seen|Waste places}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Rice fields}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Ammania baccifera (3997837561).jpg|FlowersFile:Ammania baccifera-2-yelagiri-vellore-India.jpg|PlantFile:Dadmaria (Konkani- दादमार्या) (2895329043).jpg|FlowersFile:Agnigarbha (Sanskrit- अग्निगार्भ) (4934279583).jpg|Habitat
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"]Pharmacognostical and Pharmacological Evaluation of Ammannia baccifera by Riddhi Vavaiya</ref> <ref name="Leaf">["morphology"https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/265011 Morphology]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Mucuna%20poggei Cultivation]</ref><ref name="CultivationKarnataka Medicinal Plants"]>Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2 by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No. 168</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ http://www.stuartxchange.org/Bias-pugo.html Ammannia baccifera on stuartxchange.org]* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Blistering%20Ammannia.html Ammannia baccifera on flowersofindia.net]* [ https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.3109/13880209.2012.657305 Ammania Baccifera on Pharmacology Journal Paper]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Lythraceae]]
