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Aristolochia grandiflora - Duck flower

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[[File:Aristolochia grandiflora-IMG 4616.jpg|thumb|right|Aristolochia grandiflora]]
'''Aristolochia grandiflora''' is the pelican flower and it is a deciduous vine with one of the world's largest flowers that emits an odor that smells like rotting meat, attracting flies.
 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Increase sexual desire}}, {{Uses|Snakebite}}, {{Uses|Intestinal pain}}, {{Uses|Gallbladder pain}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Gout}}, {{Uses|Achy joints}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Weight loss}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Gandhanakuli|hi=Hookbel|kn=Isvaberusa|ta=Isvaramuli|te=Esvaraveru}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
[[Herboline]], [[Kalnaaru Parpam]], [[Meganatha Tailam]]<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Where to get the saplings==
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3942903/"Chemistry"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aristolochia+grandifloraCultivation]</ref><ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">"CultivationKarnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 3"]by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.216, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.</ref>
</references>

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