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Saccharum munja - Munja

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Munja Grass

Uses

Parts Used

Chemical Composition

It contains cellulose, Lignin, Pentosomes and ash.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi Sarapat
Malayalam
Tamil Munjipal
Telugu Mujugaddi
Marathi
Gujarathi Tirkans
Punjabi Munja
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Munja
English Pin red grass


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)

Guna

Madhura, Tikta

Veerya

Sheeta

Vipaka

Madhura

Karma

Kapha, Vata, Pitta

Prabhava

Habit

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information

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

A plant of subtropical to tropical areas, where it is found from sea level to 1,700 metres.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

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