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[[File:Hemidesmus scandens.jpg|thumb|right|''HaaluballiSogadeberu'']]'''Hemidesmus indicus''' is a climber found throughout India. The plant is widely exploited from the wild for its root, which is used medicinally. Plant populations in some areas have dropped dramatically and the plant is now being experimentally cultivated in India.==Uses=={{Uses|Gums diseases in teeth}}, {{Uses|Hair fall}}, {{Uses|Dysuria}}, {{Uses|Eye diseases}}, {{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Body pain}}, {{Uses|Abdominal pain}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Scabies}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Thirst}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
== Traditional uses Chemical Composition==Nerolidol (1.2%), borneol (0.3%), linalyl acetate (0.2%), dihydrocarvyl acetate (0.1%), salicylaldehyde (0.1%), isocaryophyllene (0.1%), alpha terpinyl acetate (traces) and 1, 8-cineol (traces) are important as aromatic and bioactive principles<ref name="chemical composition"/>
===Rasa===
Tikta (Bitter), Madhura (Sweet)
===Guna===
Guru (heavy), Snigda (oily)
===Veerya===
Sheeta (Cold)
===Vipaka===
Madhura (Sweet)
===Karma===
Kapha, Pitta
===Prabhava===
== Health Benefits =Nutritional components===Hemidesmus indicus Contains the Following nutritional components like - Vitamin-C and E; Alkaloids; Flavanoids; Glycosides; Phytosterols; Phenols; Saponins; Terpenoids; Tannins; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
==Common Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|The leaves are variable, elliptic–oblong to linear–lanceolate, variegated, and white above and silvery-white pubescent beneath}}<ref name=="Leaf"/>
== References =Fruit==={{Fruit|Paired||Fruits cylindrical, pointed, and slender. Seeds are oblong in shape|Fruits mature in January|Many|Fruiting season is October-January}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
[[Sarivadyasavam]], [[Mathala rasayanam]], [[Mahamajishtadi kashayam]], [[Maha Vishagarbha taila]][[Manasamitra vatakam]]<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/>
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
The plant can best be propagated from stem and rootstock cuttings obtained from more than one-year-old plants. Rootstock cuttings have better sprouting and survival rates than stem cuttings. Hemidesmus indicus is available throughout the year<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}, {{Commonly seen|Subtropical area}}
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
Anantamul (Bengali- অনন্তমূল) (8067770519).jpg|Flower
Anantamul (Gujarati- અનંતમૂળ) (21953065323).jpg|Flower
Anantamul (in Assamese) (21951539064).jpg|Leaf
File:Hemidesmus indicus 04.JPG|Leaves
File:Nannari root.jpg|Roots
File:(Hemidesmus indicus) Indian sarsaparilla shrub at Simhachalam hill.jpg|Leaves
File:¿ Hemidesmus indicus ? (4450493202).jpg|Fruit
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="Hemidesmus chemical composition">[https://scialert.net/fulltextmobile/?doi=jps.2008.146.156 Phytochemicals]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/hemidesmus-indicusMorphology]</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://eneasyayurveda.wikipediacom/2013/12/20/sariva-hemidesmus-indicus-benefits-usage-dose-side-effects/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://vikaspedia.orgin/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/hemidesmus-indicus Cultivation details]</wikiref><ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.89, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</Hemidesmus_indicus ref><ref name="wikipediaKarnataka Medicinal Plants"]>”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.653, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
</references>
==External Links==* [http://www.homeremediess.com/medicinal-plant-anantmool-uses-and-images-hemidesmus-indicus/ Hemidesmus indicus on homeremedies]* [http://vikaspedia.in/agriculture/crop-production/package-of-practices/medicinal-and-aromatic-plants/hemidesmus-indicus Emidesmus indicus on vikaspedea]* [https://www.medicinalplantsanduses.com/hemidesmus-indicus-medicinal-uses Hemidesmus Indicus (Anantmool) Health Benefits And Uses]* [http://envis.frlht.org/plantdetails/bebf01836cf2324a00cfd7dc19fdf95a/c0491a6f31fd7b493ffd012e4d99d7ad Emidesmus indicus on Envis centre on medicinal plants]
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