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'''Aristolochia bracteolata''' is a perennial, or rarely annual, mostly prostrate but occasionally climbing herb. It grows up to 60 cm long.                
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'''Aristolochia bracteolata''' is a perennial, or rarely annual, mostly prostrate but occasionally climbing herb. It grows up to 60 cm long. The plant is usually gathered from the wild and is used locally in traditional medicine. It is sometimes cultivated for medicinal use in India.
The plant is usually gathered from the wild and is used locally in traditional medicine. It is sometimes cultivated for medicinal use in India.
 
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Breast diseases}}, {{Uses|Guinea worm}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Amenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Dysmenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Intermittent fever}}, {{Uses|Worms}}.
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{{Uses|Breast diseases}}, {{Uses|Guinea worm}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Amenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Dysmenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Intermittent fever}}, {{Uses|Worms}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
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{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
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Aristolochia is an important genus widely cultivated and had long been known for their extensive use in traditional Chinese medicine.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|sa=Kitamaari, Dhumapatra|en=Wormkiller|hi=Kidamar, Kirmar|kn=Kattegaru gida, Kattegaalina Hambu|ta=Adutinnapaalai|te=Gadatigadaparaku}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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==Photo Gallery==
 
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aristolochia+bracteolata Cultivation]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Aristolochia+bracteolata Cultivation]</ref>
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<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.207, 214 and 215, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
 
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Latest revision as of 13:05, 9 December 2021

Aristolochia bracteolata Lam..jpg

Aristolochia bracteolata is a perennial, or rarely annual, mostly prostrate but occasionally climbing herb. It grows up to 60 cm long. The plant is usually gathered from the wild and is used locally in traditional medicine. It is sometimes cultivated for medicinal use in India.

Uses

Breast diseases, Guinea worm, Colic, Amenorrhoea, Dysmenorrhoea, Intermittent fever, Worms[1].

Parts Used

Stem, Root[1].

Chemical Composition

Aristolochia is an important genus widely cultivated and had long been known for their extensive use in traditional Chinese medicine.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Kattegaru gida, Kattegaalina Hambu
Hindi Kidamar, Kirmar
Malayalam NA
Tamil Adutinnapaalai
Telugu Gadatigadaparaku
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Kitamaari, Dhumapatra
English Wormkiller

[1]

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

Climber

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

A plant of the drier tropics and subtropics, usually growing where there is a distinct dry season.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Banks of rivers, Acacia-Commiphora bushland, Acacia desert grassland.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 ”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.207, 214 and 215, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

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