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| − | Coccinia grandis can be used in Food. Fruits are cooked as vegetable or eaten raw. | + | Coccinia grandis can be used in Food. Fruits are cooked as vegetable or eaten raw<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
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===Nutritional components=== | ===Nutritional components=== | ||
| − | Coccinia grandis Contains the Following nutritional components like - Vitamin-A and C; Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name=" | + | Coccinia grandis Contains the Following nutritional components like - Vitamin-A and C; Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Cultivation Details== | ==Cultivation Details== | ||
| − | Coccinia grandis is available through March-December<ref name=" | + | Coccinia grandis is available through March-December<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>. |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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File:Coccinia grandis Blanco2.414b.jpg | File:Coccinia grandis Blanco2.414b.jpg | ||
| − | File:Starr 050222-4132 Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Starr 050222-4132 Coccinia grandis.jpg|Female & Male flower |
| − | File:Starr 080601-5087 Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Starr 080601-5087 Coccinia grandis.jpg|Young female flower |
| − | File:Starr 020620-0057 Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Starr 020620-0057 Coccinia grandis.jpg|Male flower with bee |
| − | File:Starr 010424-0026 Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Starr 010424-0026 Coccinia grandis.jpg|Female flower with bee |
| − | File:Coccinia grandis fruit.jpg| | + | File:Coccinia grandis fruit.jpg|Leaf, Flower, Fruit |
| − | File:A depiction of Ivy Gourd.jpg| | + | File:A depiction of Ivy Gourd.jpg|Immature fruits |
| − | File:Kova-half.jpg| | + | File:Kova-half.jpg|Immature fruit, Total and Longitudinal section |
| − | File:Mature Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Mature Coccinia grandis.jpg|Mature fruit |
| − | File:Starr 020620-0062 Coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Starr 020620-0062 Coccinia grandis.jpg|Opened mature fruit |
| − | File:Graines de coccinia grandis.jpg| | + | File:Graines de coccinia grandis.jpg|Seeds |
| − | File:Coccinia grandis Cocos nucifera.jpg| | + | File:Coccinia grandis Cocos nucifera.jpg|Weed smothering young coconut tree |
File:Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae).jpg|Ripe red gorgeous ivy gourd fruit | File:Coccinia grandis (Cucurbitaceae).jpg|Ripe red gorgeous ivy gourd fruit | ||
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<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref> | <ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref> | ||
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | ||
| − | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.57, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
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Coccinia grandis is a aggressive climbing vine which spread quickly over trees, Shrubs, Fences and other supports with occasianal adventitous roots near the ground.
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 Cultivation Details
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
[[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]], [[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]], [[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]].
Food
Coccinia grandis can be used in Food. Fruits are cooked as vegetable or eaten raw[1].
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Caralluma, Tondikayi |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | Ivy gourd, Tindora |
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
Nutritional components
Coccinia grandis Contains the Following nutritional components like - Vitamin-A and C; Calcium, Iron, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc[1].
Habit
[[:Category:Habit - |]]
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Pal |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{{5}}} |
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
[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]
Cultivation Details
Coccinia grandis is available through March-December[1].
Commonly seen growing in areas
Deciduous forests, [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]].
Photo Gallery
Female & Male flower
Young female flower
Male flower with bee
Female flower with bee
Leaf, Flower, Fruit
Immature fruits
Immature fruit, Total and Longitudinal section
Mature fruit
Opened mature fruit
Seeds
Weed smothering young coconut tree
Ripe red gorgeous ivy gourd fruit
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References
External Links
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- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit -
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deciduous forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of
- Herbs
