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Cryptolepis buchanani

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Cryptolepis buchanani is much branched, Large climbing shrub. Purplish red when young peeling off in papery flakes and It will become brown when old.

Uses

Parts Used

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Medhagulihambu
Hindi Karanta
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Indian Sarsaparilla


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

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Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Oblong Acute or Acuminate

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Greenish yellow or Yellow white {{{5}}}

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

The crop prefers well-drained sandy-loam acidic soils with abundant organic matter (4.5 to 6.0).[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 146
  3. Cultivation

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