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Echinochloa crus-galli

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Echinochloa crus-galli is a clump-forming annual grass with ascending or decumbent stems 30 - 120cm long. The plant is sometimes gathered from the wild for local use as a food and medicine. It is sometimes cultivated for its edible seed in India. It is also sometimes grown in soil reclamation projects

Uses

Parts Used

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

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

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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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

Barnyard millet is an annual plant that can succeed in a wide range of environments from the temperate zone to the tropics.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Photo Gallery

  • Echinochloa crus-galli, hanenpoot.jpg
  • Echinochloa crus-galli, hanenpoot (1).jpg
  • Echinochloa crus-galli 2006.08.27 14.59.37-p8270051.jpg
  • Echinochloa crus-galli flowers.jpg

References

  1. ↑ [Chemistry]
  2. ↑ [Morphology]
  3. ↑ Cultivation

External Links

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