Glinus lotoides

Glinus lotoides is a decumbent, semi-prostrate or prostrate spreading annual plant, branched from the base, with stems 15 - 30cm tall. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for its edible leaves.

Uses

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Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.

Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada	ಚಂದ್ರ ಕಾಸಿ ಸೊಪ್ಪು Chandra kaasi soppu, ಕಾಗ ಪುರಳೆ ಗಿಡ Kaaga purale gida
Hindi	Gandhi buti
Malayalam
Tamil	Ceruppatai, Ciru-ceruppatai
Telugu	Chadrasi koora, Thella poraku
Marathi	Kadvi bhaji
Gujarathi	Dholo okharad, Mitho okharad
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English	Lotus sweetjuice

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

Flower

Type	Size	Color and composition	Stamen	More information
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Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information

Other features

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

Commonly seen growing in areas

Woodlands, Mixed savannah woodland, In grassland, Riverine forest, River banks.

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External Links

• Glinus lotoides on indiabiodiversity.org
• Glinus lotoides on keralaplants.in