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'''Gisekia pharnaceoides''' is a slightly succulent, glabrous, annual green herb, often with a pinkish tinge. The stems are trailing, decumbent or prostrate, up to 80 cm long, sometimes longer. The plant is gathered from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.
 
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{{Commonly seen|A weed found along roadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|In grassland}}, {{Commonly seen|Bushland}}, {{Commonly seen|Woodland}}, {{Commonly seen|On sandy soils}}.
  
 
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Gisekia+pharnaceoides Cultivation]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Gisekia.html Gisekia pharnaceoides on flowersofindia.net]
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/33136 Gisekia pharnaceoides on indiabiodiversity.org]
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* [http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:323294-2 Gisekia pharnaceoides on plantsoftheworldonline.org]
 
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 12 May 2020

Gisekia africana-0292 - Flickr - Ragnhild & Neil Crawford.jpg

Gisekia pharnaceoides is a slightly succulent, glabrous, annual green herb, often with a pinkish tinge. The stems are trailing, decumbent or prostrate, up to 80 cm long, sometimes longer. The plant is gathered from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.

Uses

Diarrhoea.[1]

Parts Used

Seeds, Leaves, Roots.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
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

Annual

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

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

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Succeeds in the drier areas of tropical and subtropical climates.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

A weed found along roadsides, In grassland, Bushland, Woodland, On sandy soils.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

External Links