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[[File:Aristolochia Indica.jpg|thumb|''Aristolochia indica'' flower]]
[[File:Arsitolochia indica - flower.JPG|thumb|''Arsitolochia indica'' - flower]]
 
'''Aristolochia indica''' is a climber (creeper) commonly found in Southern India and Sri Lanka.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Low appetite}}, {{Uses|Menstrual disorders}}, {{Uses|Drops}}, {{Uses|Leukoderma}}, {{Uses|Tonsillitis}}, {{Uses|Chronic dyspepsia}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|fever}}, {{Uses|Chronic rheumatism}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Rizhomes}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Eeshwari ಗೋಪಾಲಪುಟ್ಟಿ ತೊಟ್ಟಲು Gopalapatti toppalu, ಈಶ್ವರ ಬಳ್ಳಿ Ishvara balli, |en=Indian birthwort, Duck flower|ml=Garudakkodi|hi=Isharmul, Isarmul, Hooka bel|mr=Sapasan|te=Ishweraveru|bn=Ishormul,Isheri|gu=Sapasan|ta=Thazhaisurulikodi, Urikkalchedi, Kozhikkundu's, Perumarunthukodi}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|oblong capsule|seed dispersal is by gravity|Fruiting throughout the year|Oblong pod with 5-6 grooves|Flat, triangular, winged|Opened pods look like baskets|Fruiting from July to December}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka TailaGorochanadi vati]] as ''root juice extract'', [[Pukaghanda]], [[Mathala rasayana]], [[Mahavishagarbha taila]], [[Arogyakara Kasturi Maatre]]<Ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/>
==Where to get the saplings==
==Photo Gallery==
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Aristolochia indica - fruit.JPG
Aristolochia indica - leaves.JPG
 
Aristolochia indica 01.JPG
 
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Aristolochia indica 03.jpg
 
 
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==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.krishnaherbals.com/aristolochia-indica.html Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/a/aristolochia-indica Common names]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/228798 Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2017/03/29/ishwari-aristolochia-indica-indian-birthwort/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aristolochia+tagala Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.142, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
</references>
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Aristolochiaceae]]
 
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]

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