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[[File:Piper betle plant.jpg|thumb|right|''betel leaf'', ''Piper betle'', ''Nagavallari'']] | [[File:Piper betle plant.jpg|thumb|right|''betel leaf'', ''Piper betle'', ''Nagavallari'']] | ||
− | '''Piper betle''' | + | '''Piper betle''' is eulogized by ayurveda acharyas for their immense medicinal properties. Piper betle is a vine which belongs to Piperacea family. This vine has heart shaped leaves and is mostly grown in South East Asia. |
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Joint pains}}, {{Uses|Stomach colicky}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Bad breath}}, {{Uses|Weight loss}}, {{Uses|Erectile disfunction}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}. | {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Joint pains}}, {{Uses|Stomach colicky}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Bad breath}}, {{Uses|Weight loss}}, {{Uses|Erectile disfunction}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}. | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | Leaf contains Water (85-90%), Proteins (3-3.5%), Carbohydrates (0.5-6.1%), Minerals (2.3-3.3%), Fat (0.4-1%), Fibre (2.3%), Essential oil (0.08-0.2%), Tannin (0.1-1.3%), Alkaloid | + | Leaf contains Water (85-90%), Proteins (3-3.5%), Carbohydrates (0.5-6.1%), Minerals (2.3-3.3%), Fat (0.4-1%), Fibre (2.3%), Essential oil (0.08-0.2%), Tannin (0.1-1.3%), Alkaloid. <ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|Simple| | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Ovate-oblong|Those at apex of stem sometimes elliptic, 7-15 × 5-11 cm}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
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===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit|General|7–10 mm| | + | {{Fruit|General|7–10 mm|Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown||Many}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[Nagavallabha rasa]] |
+ | * [[Brihat Vishama Jwarantak lauh]] | ||
+ | <ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/> | ||
==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
− | + | {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. | |
==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | + | Cuttings 30 - 45cm long, taken from the tips of vertical shoots.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Trophical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Coastal areas}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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Image:BetelLeaf_GPalms2_Asit.jpg|Betel Leaves growing in water without soil | Image:BetelLeaf_GPalms2_Asit.jpg|Betel Leaves growing in water without soil | ||
Image:BetelLeaf_GPalms3_Asit.jpg|Close-up of Betel Leaves | Image:BetelLeaf_GPalms3_Asit.jpg|Close-up of Betel Leaves | ||
+ | File:Betel flower.jpg|Flower | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.bimbima.com/ayurveda/medicinal-uses-of-betel-leafpaan/302/ | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.bimbima.com/ayurveda/medicinal-uses-of-betel-leafpaan/302/ Constituents]</ref> |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[http://eol.org/pages/491360/details " | + | <ref name="Leaf">[http://eol.org/pages/491360/details Morphology]</ref> |
+ | <ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2019/05/23/betel-benefits-uses-side-effects-dose-research/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref> | ||
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Piper+betle | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Piper+betle Cultivation details]</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Piperaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 16:54, 2 July 2020
Piper betle is eulogized by ayurveda acharyas for their immense medicinal properties. Piper betle is a vine which belongs to Piperacea family. This vine has heart shaped leaves and is mostly grown in South East Asia.
Uses
Wounds, Joint pains, Stomach colicky, Indigestion, Bad breath, Weight loss, Erectile disfunction, Diarrhea, Sore throats.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Leaf contains Water (85-90%), Proteins (3-3.5%), Carbohydrates (0.5-6.1%), Minerals (2.3-3.3%), Fat (0.4-1%), Fibre (2.3%), Essential oil (0.08-0.2%), Tannin (0.1-1.3%), Alkaloid. [1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | Veelyade Ele |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | Vettilai |
Telugu | Tamalapaku |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Betel pepper |
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), Tikshna (Sharp)
Veerya
Ushna (Hot)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kapha, Vata
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Ovate-oblong | Those at apex of stem sometimes elliptic, 7-15 × 5-11 cm |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Yellow | 2 | Flowers Season is May-Jul |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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General | 7–10 mm | Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown | Many | {{{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
Cuttings 30 - 45cm long, taken from the tips of vertical shoots.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Joint pains
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomach colicky
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bad breath
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Weight loss
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Erectile disfunction
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throats
- Herbs with Vines used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Evergreen climbing shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Trophical area
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Coastal areas
- Herbs
- Piperaceae