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+ | '''Cissus quadrangularis''' is a deciduous, succulent, climbing plant producing stems from 1 - 15 metres long from a tuberous rootstock. The stems either scramble over the ground or climb into the surrounding vegetation, attaching themselves by means of tendrils. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Amenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhoids}}, {{Uses|Broken bones}}, {{Uses|Rheumatic joints}}, {{Uses|Saddle sores}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Young green stems}}, {{Parts Used|Fruit}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition"/> | + | Two new iridoids 6-O-[2,3-dimethoxy]-trans-cinnamoyl catalpol and 6-O-meta-methoxy-benzoyl catalpol along with a known iridoid picroside, two stilbenes quadrangularin A and pallidol, Quercitin, Quercitrin, Beta-sitosterol and Beta-sitosterol glycoside.<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
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===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
===Rasa=== | ===Rasa=== | ||
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===Guna=== | ===Guna=== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | A plant of drier to arid regions, mainly in the lowland tropics and frost-free subtropics, though it can also be found at elevations over 2,000 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}. | + | {{Commonly seen|Thicket}}, {{Commonly seen|Acacia woodland}}, {{Commonly seen|Grassland with scattered Combretum}}, {{Commonly seen|Termite mounds}}, {{Commonly seen|Coastal forest edges}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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− | <ref name="Leaf"> | + | <ref name="Leaf">Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni</ref> |
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+ | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Cissus+quadrangularis Cultivation]</ref> | ||
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</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/cissus-quadrangularis Cissus quadrangula on healthline.com] |
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1166/cissus-quadrangularis Cissus quadrangula on webmd.com] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:28, 11 May 2021
Cissus quadrangularis is a deciduous, succulent, climbing plant producing stems from 1 - 15 metres long from a tuberous rootstock. The stems either scramble over the ground or climb into the surrounding vegetation, attaching themselves by means of tendrils.
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
Asthma, Amenorrhoea, Haemorrhoids, Broken bones, Rheumatic joints, Saddle sores, Indigestion.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Two new iridoids 6-O-[2,3-dimethoxy]-trans-cinnamoyl catalpol and 6-O-meta-methoxy-benzoyl catalpol along with a known iridoid picroside, two stilbenes quadrangularin A and pallidol, Quercitin, Quercitrin, Beta-sitosterol and Beta-sitosterol glycoside.[1]
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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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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{{{5}}} |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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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 drier to arid regions, mainly in the lowland tropics and frost-free subtropics, though it can also be found at elevations over 2,000 metres.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Thicket, Acacia woodland, Grassland with scattered Combretum, Termite mounds, Coastal forest edges.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Amenorrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Haemorrhoids
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Broken bones
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatic joints
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Saddle sores
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Herbs with Young green stems used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruit used in medicine
- Habit - Deciduous climber
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Thicket
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Acacia woodland
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grassland with scattered Combretum
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Termite mounds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Coastal forest edges
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images