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[[File:Bristly Starbur (4104815527).jpg|thumb|right|''kadle mullu'', ''Acanthospermum hispidum'']]
 
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Acanthospermum hispidum is an upright annual plant growing 20 - 80cm tall. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for use in traditional medicine.
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'''Acanthospermum hispidum''' is an annual plant growing 20 - 80cm tall. It is an annual herb characterized by hairy stem, yellow-green florets, opposite leaves and fruits with hooked spines.The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild.  
 
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}, {{Uses|Headache}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Snakebite}}, {{Uses|Epilepsy}} <ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
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It contains the following Chemical Constituents: Flavonoids, Tannins, Terpenes and Steroids.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=Kadle mullu|te=Palleru|ta=Kombumul|en=Bristly starbur}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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===Dravya===
 
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
 
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===Guna===
 
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==Habit==
 
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{{Habit|Herb}}
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
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{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|Leaves 2-4 x 1-2 cm, ovate, apex acute, entire. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
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{{Flower|Heads|Axillary|Yellow||Heads 4-5 mm long, axillary, sessile; receptacle paleate; bracts 1-seriate, 5 mm long. Outer row of flowers female, ligulate, yellow, 3-lobed at apex. Inner flowers bisexual; corolla 2 mm long, tubular, 5-toothed at apex, yellow}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
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{{Fruit|Achenes|5 x 3 mm|||Obovate, with two diverging long spines at apex, compressed; pappus absent|Fruiting season - August - December}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
==Mode of Propagation==
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}
  
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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{{Commonly seen|Dry areas}}, {{Commonly seen|Waste lands}}, {{Commonly seen|Agricultural land}}
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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File:Acanthospermum hispidum W2 IMG 2208.jpg|Leaves and flowers
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File:Acanthospermum hispidum - flower head (8644478683).jpg|Flowers
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File:Acanthospermum hispidum, groen vrugte, Steenbokpan,a.jpg|Achenes
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File:Acanthospermum hispidum-2-ghat road-yercaud-salem-India.jpg|Leaves
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File:Acanthospermum hispidum seeds.jpg|Seeds
 
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</gallery>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"]</ref>
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<ref name="chemical composition">Journal Paper from National Library of Medicine - An Updated Review on Phytochemistry and Biological Activities</ref>
 
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<ref name="Uses">[Journal Of Applied Pharmaceutical Science - Phytopharmacological review on Acanthospermum hispidum</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">India-Bio-Diversity Portal</ref>
 
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
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<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.199, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Acanthospermum+hispidum Acanthospermum hispidum on Ferns Information]
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* [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34517800/#:~:text=In%20the%20literature%2C%20there%20are,tannins%2C%20terpenes%2C%20and%20steroids Acanthospermum hispidum on National Library of Medicine]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
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[[Category:Asteraceae]]

Latest revision as of 15:04, 31 August 2023

kadle mullu, Acanthospermum hispidum

Acanthospermum hispidum is an annual plant growing 20 - 80cm tall. It is an annual herb characterized by hairy stem, yellow-green florets, opposite leaves and fruits with hooked spines.The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild.

Uses

Jaundice, Malaria, Vomiting, Headache, Constipation, Snakebite, Epilepsy [1]

Parts Used

Stem, Leaves, Root[2].

Chemical Composition

It contains the following Chemical Constituents: Flavonoids, Tannins, Terpenes and Steroids.[3]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Kadle mullu
Hindi NA
Malayalam NA
Tamil Kombumul
Telugu Palleru
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit NA
English Bristly starbur

[2]

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

Herb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Opposite Leaves 2-4 x 1-2 cm, ovate, apex acute, entire.

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Heads Axillary Yellow Heads 4-5 mm long, axillary, sessile; receptacle paleate; bracts 1-seriate, 5 mm long. Outer row of flowers female, ligulate, yellow, 3-lobed at apex. Inner flowers bisexual; corolla 2 mm long, tubular, 5-toothed at apex, yellow

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Achenes 5 x 3 mm Obovate, with two diverging long spines at apex, compressed; pappus absent Fruiting season - August - December

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

[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Dry areas, Waste lands, Agricultural land

Photo Gallery

References

  1. [Journal Of Applied Pharmaceutical Science - Phytopharmacological review on Acanthospermum hispidum
  2. 2.0 2.1 ”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.199, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru
  3. Journal Paper from National Library of Medicine - An Updated Review on Phytochemistry and Biological Activities
  4. India-Bio-Diversity Portal
  5. [Cultivation]

External Links