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[[File:Calendula-arvensis-by-Zachi-Evenor-IZE11717 (1).jpg|thumb|right|Calendula(marigold)]] | [[File:Calendula-arvensis-by-Zachi-Evenor-IZE11717 (1).jpg|thumb|right|Calendula(marigold)]] | ||
− | + | '''Calendula''' is a genus of about 15–20 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae. They are native to southwestern Asia, western Europe, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean. | |
− | '''Calendula''' is a genus of about 15–20 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae | ||
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Fungal infections}}, {{Uses|Menopause}}, {{Uses|Menstrual cramps}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Dermatitis}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Acne}}, {{Uses|Psoriasis}}, {{Uses|Ear infections}} |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|Petals}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Petals}}, {{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | + | Faradiol-3-O-palmitate, faradiol-3-O-myristate, faradiol-3-O-laurate, arnidiol-3-O-palmitate, arnidiol-3-O-myristate, arnidiol-3-O-laurate<ref name="chemical composition"/> | |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=Genda|en=Calendula, Pot Marigold}} | {{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=Genda|en=Calendula, Pot Marigold}} | ||
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+ | ==Properties== | ||
+ | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
+ | ===Dravya=== | ||
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+ | ===Rasa=== | ||
+ | Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent) | ||
+ | ===Guna=== | ||
+ | Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry) | ||
+ | ===Veerya=== | ||
+ | Sheeta (Cold) | ||
+ | ===Vipaka=== | ||
+ | Katu (Pungent) | ||
+ | ===Karma=== | ||
+ | Kaphapitta shamaka | ||
+ | ===Prabhava=== | ||
==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|Simple|Alternate| | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|Stalked–stalkless, lower stalks winged, upper leaves amplexicaul}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
− | {{Flower|Unisexual|4–7 cm (1.6–3 in.) wide| | + | {{Flower|Unisexual|4–7 cm (1.6–3 in.) wide|Brownish|5-20|Flowers Season is June–October}} |
===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit|Long-beaked|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome| | + | {{Fruit|Long-beaked|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|Spine-backed achene|With hooked hairs|}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
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==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
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==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Temperate regions}}, {{Commonly seen|Mediterranean countries}}, {{Commonly seen|North America and Asia}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
− | + | File:Calendula officinalis flowerbud 22122014 (1).jpg|Buds | |
− | + | File:2006-11-28Calendula08-05.jpg|Buds | |
− | + | File:Calendula in Autumn.jpg|Orange colour flower | |
− | + | File:Calendula officinalis 001.JPG|Red colour flower | |
− | Calendula officinalis | + | File:2006-10-22Calendula06.jpg|Wild type |
− | + | File:Ringelblume.jpg|Wild type | |
− | + | File:Fleur bicolore - Parc floral.JPG|Multicoloured Flower | |
− | + | File:Calendula E.JPG|Multicoloured Flower | |
− | + | File:Walled gardens of Claydon House - geograph.org.uk - 713935.jpg|Cultivation | |
− | + | File:CalendulaOfficinalis.jpg|Cultivation | |
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− | Calendula officinalis | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/nutrition-research/learning-center/plant-profiler/calendula-officinalis.html | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sigmaaldrich.com/life-science/nutrition-research/learning-center/plant-profiler/calendula-officinalis.html Pharmacology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/pot-marigold | + | <ref name="Leaf">[http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/pot-marigold Morphology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.complete-herbal.com/details/marigold.html | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.complete-herbal.com/details/marigold.html Cultivation ]</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
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* [https://www.vithoulkas.com/learning-tools/books-gv/materia-medica-volume-7/calendula-officinalis Calendula officinalis on international academy of classical homeopathy ] | * [https://www.vithoulkas.com/learning-tools/books-gv/materia-medica-volume-7/calendula-officinalis Calendula officinalis on international academy of classical homeopathy ] | ||
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Asteraceae]] |
Latest revision as of 19:44, 14 September 2020
Calendula is a genus of about 15–20 species of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the daisy family Asteraceae. They are native to southwestern Asia, western Europe, Macaronesia, and the Mediterranean.
Uses
Fungal infections, Menopause, Menstrual cramps, Burns, Dermatitis, Eczema, Acne, Psoriasis, Ear infections
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Faradiol-3-O-palmitate, faradiol-3-O-myristate, faradiol-3-O-laurate, arnidiol-3-O-palmitate, arnidiol-3-O-myristate, arnidiol-3-O-laurate[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | Genda |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Calendula, Pot Marigold |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)
Guna
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)
Veerya
Sheeta (Cold)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kaphapitta shamaka
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Alternate | Stalked–stalkless, lower stalks winged, upper leaves amplexicaul |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | 4–7 cm (1.6–3 in.) wide | Brownish | 5-20 | Flowers Season is June–October |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Long-beaked | 7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome | Spine-backed achene | With hooked hairs | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Calendula officinalis is easy to grow and seeds can be sown in the late spring and early summer months.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fungal infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Menopause
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Menstrual cramps
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Burns
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dermatitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Eczema
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Acne
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Psoriasis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ear infections
- Herbs with Petals used in medicine
- Herbs with Flowers used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Temperate regions
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Mediterranean countries
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of North America and Asia
- Herbs
- Asteraceae