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'''Ipomoea pes-caprae''' is a very vigorous, creeping, or scrambling, evergreen, perennial plant with a large, thick root that can be 3 metres long and 5cm in diameter. With stems that can be 30 metres long and root at the nodes, the plant quickly forms a dense mat of low growth, completely covering the soil.
 
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{{Uses|Dropsy}}, {{Uses|Urethral discharge}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Chicken pox}}, {{Uses|Skin ailments}}, {{Uses|Carbuncles}}, {{Uses|Swellings}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Piles}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ipomoea+pes-caprae Cultivation]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Goat%20Foot%20Vine.html Ipomoea pes-caprae on flowersofindia.net]
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/263096 Ipomoea pes-caprae on indiabiodiversity.org]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
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Revision as of 18:32, 20 May 2020

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Ipomoea pes-caprae is a very vigorous, creeping, or scrambling, evergreen, perennial plant with a large, thick root that can be 3 metres long and 5cm in diameter. With stems that can be 30 metres long and root at the nodes, the plant quickly forms a dense mat of low growth, completely covering the soil.

Uses

Dropsy, Urethral discharge, Ulcers, Rheumatism, Chicken pox, Skin ailments, Carbuncles, Swellings, Ulcers, Piles.[1]

Parts Used

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

Evergreen perennial

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

Requires a sunny position in a well-drained soil.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Sandy dunes, Foreshores, Roadsides, Ditches.

Photo Gallery

References

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

External Links