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Pericampylus glaucus
Pericampylus glaucus is a climbing plant with slender, woody stems that can be 10 metres or more long, growing from a tuberous rootstock that can be up to 30cm in diameter. The stems climb into the surrounding vegetation, supporting themselves by twining. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine and binding material.
Uses
Swollen spleen, Fever, High fever, Coughs, Asthma, Headache, Hair loss, Conjunctivitis, Snakebites.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Study of aerial parts yielded four new hasubanane-type alkaloids, periglaucines A-D (1-4), three known alkaloids, norruffscine (5), (-)-8-oxotetrahydropalmatine (6), and (-)-8-oxocanadine.[2]
Common names
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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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
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Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Grows well in full sun, though young plants appreciate some shade.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
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Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Swollen spleen
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat High fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Coughs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hair loss
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Conjunctivitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snakebites
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