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[[File:Gloriosa rothschildiana 01superba Flower Kondazhi, Thrissur.jpgJPG|thumb|right|''Gloriosa'',''Agnimukhi'']]'''Agnimukhi''' is a genus of 12 species in the plant family Colchicaceae. It is herbaceous tendril climber with underground cylindrical white tuberous rhizome. It is native to Africa, Australia, Burma, Indonesia, Madagascar, Malacca, Malasia, South china, Srilanka and Veetnam. In india it is found throughout the country.<ref name="Description"/>==Uses=={{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Gout}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Ulcer}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Leprosy}}, {{Uses|Snake bite}}, {{Uses|Gonorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Itching}}, {{Uses|Infertility}}, {{Uses|Abdominal pain}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|Fruits}}.
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
== Medicinal Uses of Gloriosa superba lily =Rasa===Tikta (Bitter), Katu (Pungent)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)===Veerya===Ushna (Hot)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma===Kapha, Vata===Prabhava===
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|4-25 cm long and 1.5-4.5 cm wide|The leaves are alternately arranged along the stems, stalkless (i.e. sessile), and have entire margins}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
==common names=Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|6|Large and showy}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==* [[Kalakuta rasa]] * [[Brihat marichadi taila]]* [[Chitrakadi taila]]<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/> ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==A plant of the lowland tropics and subtropics, where it can be found at elevations up to 600 metres, the plant has a clear preference for seasonal, monsoon climates with a pronounced dry season..<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Subtropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Warmer temperate region}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:മേന്തോന്നി 28.JPG|LeavesFile:Seed pod of Gloriosa superba (14872918441).jpg|Seed pod with seeds File:Gloriosa superba-1-Anna park-yercaud-salem-India.JPG|TubersFile:Gloriosa superba-10161.jpg|SeedsAgnishikha (Kannada- ಅಗ್ನಿಶಿಖಾ) (2743644791).jpg|FolwerAgnisikha (Sanskrit- अग्निसिखा) (1305508844).jpg|LeavesDudhiyo Vachnag (Gujarati- દૂધિયો વછનાગ) (6156007612).jpg|Buds </gallery> == References ==
<references>
<ref name="Sirodharachemical composition">[https://enhort.wikipediapurdue.edu/newcrop/CropFactSheets/gloriosa.html Chemical constituents]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/wikiweeds/data/media/Html/gloriosa_superba.htm Leaf characteristics]</ref><ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/g/gloriosa-superba Common names]</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https:/Gloriosa_(genus) /easyayurveda.com/2017/08/14/langali-gloriosa-superba/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref><ref name="wikipediaHow to plant/cultivate">[http://agritech.tnau.ac.in/horticulture/horti_medicinal%20crops_gloriosa.html Cultivation Details]</ref><ref name="Description">Heritage Amruth, February 1999, Page no.25</ref><ref name="Uses">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:73</ref>
</references>
== External links Links==* [https://www.easytogrowbulbs.com/pages/gloriosa-planting-guide Gloriosa Lily Planting Guide]*[http://shaafiherbalcarewww.comflowersofindia.net/catalog/blogslides/2014Glory%20Lily.html Gloriosa Superba on flowers of india]* [http:/12/05natureconservation.in/medicinal-uses-of-gloriosa-superba-flame-lily/ "shaafiherbalcare"Medicinal Uses of Gloriosa superba (Flame lily)]* [https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/lily/growing-climbing-lily-plants.htm Gloriosa Lily Planting: Tips For Growing A Climbing Lily Plant]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Colchicaceae]]