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Ipomoea eriocarpa
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Ipomoea eriocarpa is a slender, annual, climbing plant with stems 1 - 2 metres long, scrambling over the ground or twining around other plants for support. The plant is commonly eaten as a vegetable in some areas of the tropics such as India and west Africa. Often harvested from the wild, it is also sometimes cultivated.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Headache, Rheumatism, Leprosy, Epilepsy, Ulcers, Fevers, Menstrual pain.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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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
In Uganda the plant grows wild in areas with a mean annual rainfall of 1,000 - 1,500mm.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Grassland, Savannah woodland, Cultivated ground, Waste spaces, On clay soils.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Leprosy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Epilepsy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fevers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Menstrual pain
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Habit - Annual Climber
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grassland
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Savannah woodland
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Cultivated ground
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Waste spaces
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of On clay soils
- Herbs
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