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Teucrium chamaedrys
Teucrium chamaedrys is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 0.30 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
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
Gout, Weak stomachs, Lack of appetite, Liver damage, Wounds.[1]
Parts Used
[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]].
Chemical Composition
Chamaedrys were identified representing (90.8%) of the oils. Main constituents of the oil were found as germacrene D (32.1%), b- caryophyllene (14.2%), d-cadinene (13.1%), bicyclogermacrene (6.7%) and b-farnesene (4.3%).[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
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| Hindi | |
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| 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
[[:Category:Habit - |]]
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
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
How to plant/cultivate
Succeeds in any moderately good soil in sun or light shade. Prefers a dry calcareous soil and a sunny position.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Dry places on waste ground, Mainly on limestone soils.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Gout
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Weak stomachs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Lack of appetite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Liver damage
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Habit -
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Evergreen shrub
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry places on waste ground
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Mainly on limestone soils
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