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Allium sativum - Garlic
Allium sativum is a herbaceous, perennial plant producing 6 - 12 leaves. It can grows up to 15 - 60cm long and a flowering scape 25 - 80cm tall from a single, underground bulb. The plant divides, forming in time a cluster of plants. In cultivation the plant is grown as an annual - individual cloves being planted in early winter or spring and the bulbs being harvested in the summer.
Uses
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Bellulli |
| Hindi | Lasun |
| Malayalam | Vellulli |
| Tamil | Vallaipundu |
| Telugu | Vellulli |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Lashuna |
| English | Garlic |
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 |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowering season is February to April |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruiting season is February to April |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Akshaya Taila, Arthret, Aamavaata Taila, Obestril, Kshara Tailam, Gas cure, Gorochanaadi Gutika, Decajaim, Digestone, Datri Taila, Nirgundi Taila, Neuronil Oil, Bhunaga Tailam, Mensofit, Hingutriguna Taila.
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
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How to plant/cultivate
Garlic was originally a plant of warm temperate areas with a distinct cold season and a change of daylength from short days in the winter to long days in the summer.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
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