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'''Lasia spinosa''' is an evergreen, herbaceous perennial plant growing 1 - 2 metres tall, spreading by means of a long, creeping, stoloniferous stem. The plant is harvested from the wild for its edible leaves and various medicinal uses. It is also sometimes cultivated as a vegetable crop along the margins of ponds.
 
'''Lasia spinosa''' is an evergreen, herbaceous perennial plant growing 1 - 2 metres tall, spreading by means of a long, creeping, stoloniferous stem. The plant is harvested from the wild for its edible leaves and various medicinal uses. It is also sometimes cultivated as a vegetable crop along the margins of ponds.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Lymphotuberculosis}}, {{Uses|Lymphonoditis}}, {{Uses|Stomach aches}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|Insect bites}}, {{Uses|Injuries}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Throat ailments}}, {{Uses|Piles}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
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{{Uses|Lymphotuberculosis}}, {{Uses|Lymphonoditis}}, {{Uses|Stomach aches}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|Insect bites}}, {{Uses|Injuries}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Throat ailments}}, {{Uses|Piles}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==

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Lasia spinosa is an evergreen, herbaceous perennial plant growing 1 - 2 metres tall, spreading by means of a long, creeping, stoloniferous stem. The plant is harvested from the wild for its edible leaves and various medicinal uses. It is also sometimes cultivated as a vegetable crop along the margins of ponds.

Uses

Lymphotuberculosis, Lymphonoditis, Stomach aches, Snake bites, Insect bites, Injuries, Rheumatism, Throat ailments, Piles.[1]

Parts Used

Young leaves.

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
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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

Found in the wild at low to moderate elevations in tropical and subtropical areas.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Swamps, Riverbanks, Ditches, Moist places in tropical forest, Moist places in subtropical forests.

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References

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

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