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[[File:Leptadenia reticulata climber.JPG|thumb|right|'''ಪಾಲತಿಗೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ''', '''Jeevanti''']]'''Leptadenia Reticulata''' is a Botanical name of Jeevani in Sanskrit.  
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[[File:Leptadenia reticulata climber.JPG|thumb|right|'''ಪಾಲತಿಗೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ''', '''Jeevanti''']]
 
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'''Leptadenia Reticulata''' is a Botanical name of Jeevani in Sanskrit.  
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Allergies}}, {{Uses|Inflammation of the skin}}, {{Uses|Chest congestion}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Gangrene}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Bleeding wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}.
 
{{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Allergies}}, {{Uses|Inflammation of the skin}}, {{Uses|Chest congestion}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Gangrene}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Bleeding wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}.
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==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
Ferulic acid, luteolin, diosmetin, rutin, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, hentricontanol, a triterpene alcohol simiarenol, apigenin, reticulin, deniculatin, and leptaculatin<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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Ferulic acid, luteolin, diosmetin, rutin, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, hentricontanol, a triterpene alcohol simiarenol, apigenin, reticulin, deniculatin, and leptaculatin.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|ovate|The leaves are ovate to cordate, 4 to 7.5 cm long, 2 to 5 cm and petiole 1 to 3 cm long}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Simple|Ovate|The leaves are ovate to cordate, 4 to 7.5 cm long, 2 to 5 cm and petiole 1 to 3 cm long}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|greenish yellow|5-20|Flowering occurs in May and June}}
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{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Greenish yellow|5-20|Flowering occurs in May and June}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|simple|8–10 mm|fruiting begins in October and continues up to November|With hooked hairs|}}
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{{Fruit|Simple|8–10 mm|Fruiting begins in October and continues up to November|With hooked hairs|}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
This plant grows in arid regions, which are characterized by sandy soil, low organic matter, and rainfall deficit. Rooted semi-wooded stem cuttings from six-month-old to one-year-old plants having three to four nodes at pre flowering stage are generally used for planting.
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This plant grows in arid regions, which are characterized by sandy soil, low organic matter, and rainfall deficit.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
Seeds may also be collected in November for raising the plants. <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
 
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
 
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
 
File:Leptadenia reticulata climber.JPG|Plant
 
File:Leptadenia reticulata climber.JPG|Plant
 
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
<references>  
 
<references>  
 
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629185 Pharmacology]</ref>
 
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28629185 Pharmacology]</ref>
 
 
<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.bimbima.com/herbs/leptadenia-reticulata-information-benefits-and-uses/63/ Plant description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.bimbima.com/herbs/leptadenia-reticulata-information-benefits-and-uses/63/ Plant description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2016/12/13/jivanti-leptadenia-reticulata/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
 
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2016/12/13/jivanti-leptadenia-reticulata/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
 
 
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://aquariusagri.blogspot.in/2017/12/leptadenia-reticulata-jivanti-economics.html Cultivation details]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://aquariusagri.blogspot.in/2017/12/leptadenia-reticulata-jivanti-economics.html Cultivation details]</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>

Latest revision as of 18:35, 7 August 2020

ಪಾಲತಿಗೆ ಬಳ್ಳಿ, Jeevanti

Leptadenia Reticulata is a Botanical name of Jeevani in Sanskrit.

Uses

Skin diseases, Wounds, Allergies, Inflammation of the skin, Chest congestion, Cough, Cold, Blood pressure, Gangrene, Diarrhea, Bleeding wounds, Cuts.

Parts Used

Leaves, Roots, Stem.

Chemical Composition

Ferulic acid, luteolin, diosmetin, rutin, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, hentricontanol, a triterpene alcohol simiarenol, apigenin, reticulin, deniculatin, and leptaculatin.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Hiriyahalle
Hindi Dori
Malayalam
Tamil Palaikkodi
Telugu Kalasa
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Jivanti, Jivaniya
English Leptadenia


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Madhura (Sweet)

Guna

Laghu (Light), Snigda (heavy)

Veerya

Sheeta (cold)

Vipaka

Madhura (Sweet)

Karma

Vata, Pitta

Prabhava

Habit

Herb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Ovate The leaves are ovate to cordate, 4 to 7.5 cm long, 2 to 5 cm and petiole 1 to 3 cm long

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 2-4cm long Greenish yellow 5-20 Flowering occurs in May and June

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Simple 8–10 mm Fruiting begins in October and continues up to November With hooked hairs {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

[3]

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

This plant grows in arid regions, which are characterized by sandy soil, low organic matter, and rainfall deficit.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Sandy loamy-clay soil, Meadows, Borders of forests and fields.

Photo Gallery

References

External Links