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'''Viola biflora''' is a herbaceous perennial plant forming a mat of growth 2 - 20cm tall from a short, creeping rhizome. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and incense. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens.
 
==Uses==
 
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==Parts Used==
 
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==Chemical Composition==
 
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Viola odorata contains alkaloids, glycosides, saponins, methyl salicylate, mucilage and vitamin C (Stuart, 1989). About 30 cyclotides are identified from the aerial parts and roots of Viola odorata, 13 of which are novel sequences (Ireland et al., 2006).<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
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Viola biflora is quite cold tolerant, unharmed by temperatures of -10°c and probably lower.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Subalpine meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|Forest margins}}, {{Commonly seen|Rocky crevices}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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File:VIOLA BIFLORA - GENTO - IB-474 (Viola groga).JPG|A Cabdella (Pallars Jussà - Catalunya)
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File:VIOLA BIFLORA - GENTO - IB-800 (Viola groga).JPG|A Cabdella (Pallars Jussà - Catalunya)
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File:Viola biflora (0s4).JPG|Japan - [[:en:Mount Haku|Mount Haku]]
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Viola+biflora Cultivation]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Yellow%20Wood%20Violet.html#:~:text=Viola%20biflora%20%2D%20Yellow%20Wood%20Violet&text=Yellow%20Wood%20Violet%20is%20a,the%20petals%20towards%20the%20center.&text=Flowers%20are%20about%201.5%20cm,oblong%2C%20blunt%20or%20pointed%20sepals. Viola biflora on flowersofindia.net]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Latest revision as of 12:06, 2 September 2020

Viola biflora 4.jpg

Viola biflora is a herbaceous perennial plant forming a mat of growth 2 - 20cm tall from a short, creeping rhizome. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and incense. It is grown as an ornamental in gardens.

Uses

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Parts Used

Young leaves, Flowers.

Chemical Composition

Viola odorata contains alkaloids, glycosides, saponins, methyl salicylate, mucilage and vitamin C (Stuart, 1989). About 30 cyclotides are identified from the aerial parts and roots of Viola odorata, 13 of which are novel sequences (Ireland et al., 2006).[2]

Common names

Language Common name
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

Perennial

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

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

Viola biflora is quite cold tolerant, unharmed by temperatures of -10°c and probably lower.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Subalpine meadows, Thickets, Forest margins, Rocky crevices.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

External Links