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− | + | [[File:Mature Proso Millet Panicles.jpg|thumb|right|'''Panicum miliaceum''']] | |
+ | Panicum miliaceum is a grain crop with many common names including proso millet, broomcorn millet, common millet, hog millet, Kashfi millet, red millet, and white millet. Archeological evidence suggests that the crop was first domesticated before 10,000 BCE in Northern China. The crop is extensively cultivated in China, India, Nepal, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, the Middle East, Turkey, Romania, and the United States, where approximately half a million acres are grown each year. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Heart disease}}. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|seeds}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
+ | Resistant starch (22.95%, 0.23%, 2.02%, and 0.78%, respectively; P < .05). Lys was the first limit amino acid (AAS: 16.08%). Linolenic acid (61.74%) and oleic acid (22.16%) were the dominant fatty acids. | ||
<ref name="chemical composition"/> | <ref name="chemical composition"/> | ||
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
− | {{Common names | + | {{Common names|kn=baragu|ml=|sa=|ta=pani varagu|te=variga|hi=chena or barri|en=Broom Millet}} |
==Properties== | ==Properties== | ||
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|||}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | + | {{Leaf|Simple, Alternate|linear in outline| leaves occur along the entire length of each culm, becoming less abundant above. The leaf sheaths are whitish green, swollen, and terete to slightly compressed; they are covered with long spreading hairs (hispid-papillose). The leaf blades are ascending, widely spreading, or arching; they are up to ¾" (20 mm.) across, 12" long, and widest near their bases.}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
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− | {{ | + | {{Seeds|Simple|ovoid|4.5–5 mm. long|white when mature|}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
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==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
+ | It has a wide adaptability and can be grown in climates which are too hot and dry, and on soils which are too shallow and poor for successful cultivation of other cereals. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 20 - 32°c, but can tolerate 15 - 45°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 500 - 750mm, but tolerates 200 - 1,000mm. The plant is best adapted to areas of low or medium relative air humidity. | ||
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Irrigation area}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
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+ | File:Panicum miliaceum 2.JPG | ||
+ | File:Panicum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum sl11.jpg | ||
+ | File:Panicum miliaceum subsp. miliaceum sl17.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
+ | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09540105.2018.1428283 Chemical composition]</ref> | ||
− | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/243237 Morphology]</ref> |
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− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Panicum+miliaceum Cultivation Details]</ref> |
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</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proso_millet Panicum miliaceum] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Poaceae]] |
Revision as of 10:17, 10 June 2020
Panicum miliaceum is a grain crop with many common names including proso millet, broomcorn millet, common millet, hog millet, Kashfi millet, red millet, and white millet. Archeological evidence suggests that the crop was first domesticated before 10,000 BCE in Northern China. The crop is extensively cultivated in China, India, Nepal, Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, the Middle East, Turkey, Romania, and the United States, where approximately half a million acres are grown each year.
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
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Resistant starch (22.95%, 0.23%, 2.02%, and 0.78%, respectively; P < .05). Lys was the first limit amino acid (AAS: 16.08%). Linolenic acid (61.74%) and oleic acid (22.16%) were the dominant fatty acids. [1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | baragu |
Hindi | chena or barri |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | pani varagu |
Telugu | variga |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Broom Millet |
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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Simple, Alternate | linear in outline | leaves occur along the entire length of each culm, becoming less abundant above. The leaf sheaths are whitish green, swollen, and terete to slightly compressed; they are covered with long spreading hairs (hispid-papillose). The leaf blades are ascending, widely spreading, or arching; they are up to ¾" (20 mm.) across, 12" long, and widest near their bases. |
Seeds
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
It has a wide adaptability and can be grown in climates which are too hot and dry, and on soils which are too shallow and poor for successful cultivation of other cereals. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 20 - 32°c, but can tolerate 15 - 45°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall in the range 500 - 750mm, but tolerates 200 - 1,000mm. The plant is best adapted to areas of low or medium relative air humidity. [3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Heart disease
- Herbs with seeds used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herbs
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Irrigation area
- Herbs
- Poaceae