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[[File:Anisomeles malabarica 03.jpg|thumb|right|''Alamoola'', ''Anisomeles malabarica'']] | [[File:Anisomeles malabarica 03.jpg|thumb|right|''Alamoola'', ''Anisomeles malabarica'']] | ||
− | Malabar catmint is an aromatic, perennial plant with woolly stems, growing from 50 - 150cm tall. The stems often become woody and persist. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use in traditional medicine. | + | '''Malabar catmint''' is an aromatic, perennial plant with woolly stems, growing from 50 - 150cm tall. The stems often become woody and persist. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use in traditional medicine. |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
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==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
===Rasa=== | ===Rasa=== | ||
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===Guna=== | ===Guna=== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
− | {{Propagation|}} | + | {{Propagation|Seeds}} |
==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | A plant of the lowland tropics, growing in areas where there are distinct wet and dry seasons, flowering in the rainy season. Grows well in open, sandy waste locations.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Often waste places}}, {{Commonly seen|Open places}}, {{Commonly seen|Mostly under seasonal climatic conditions}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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File:Anisomeles malabarica 01.jpg|Flowers | File:Anisomeles malabarica 01.jpg|Flowers | ||
File:Anisomeles malabarica 04.jpg|Leaves | File:Anisomeles malabarica 04.jpg|Leaves | ||
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− | <ref name="chemical composition">[ | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref> |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/228742 | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/228742 Morphology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Anisomeles+malabarica Cultivation]</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/228742 Anisomeles malabarica on indiabiodiversity.org] |
− | * [ ] | + | * [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Malabar%20Catmint.html Anisomeles malabarica on flowersofindia.net] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
[[Category:Lamiaceae]] | [[Category:Lamiaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 19:50, 24 March 2020
Malabar catmint is an aromatic, perennial plant with woolly stems, growing from 50 - 150cm tall. The stems often become woody and persist. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use in traditional medicine.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
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Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | |
Gujarathi | |
Punjabi | |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | |
English |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Opposite | Leaves ovate-lanceolate to oblong-lanceolate, 3.6-16 x 1.3-7 cm, narrowed and rounded at base, acute, crenate-serrate, slightly bullate and velvety lanate above, densely so beneath; petioles 0.7-3.5 cm long, stout, lanate. |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Bisexual | Terminal racemes | Pink | 4 | Racemes to 34.5 cm long; verticils close, dense; peduncles densely lanate. Floral leaves 8-10 mm long, densely lanate. Bracts linear, to 5 mm long. Calyx to 9 mm long; tube to 5 mm long, lanate without, glabrous within; lobes lanceolate, to 4 mm long, acuminate. Corolla 1.4-2 cm long; tube to 9 mm long, white, glabrous without; throat pilose towards base of lower lip; Upper lip oblong, 4-6 mm long, obtuse at apex, slightly arched, whitish; lower lip to 1 cm across, coral pink, with 2 white streaks towards base, pilulose without with gland-tipped hairs, the lateral lobes shallowly rounded, the median one larger, broadly orbicular, 2-fid. Style glabrous; branches linear, unequal. |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nutlets | Nutlets ovoid, 2.5 x 1.5 mm, trigonous, glabrous, blackish-brown and shining. |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of the lowland tropics, growing in areas where there are distinct wet and dry seasons, flowering in the rainy season. Grows well in open, sandy waste locations.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Often waste places, Open places, Mostly under seasonal climatic conditions.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Morphology
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Often waste places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Mostly under seasonal climatic conditions
- Herbs
- Lamiaceae