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Blumea lacera
Blumea lacera is an erect, annual plant with branched stems 18 - 100cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use - mainly as a medicine but also for food and as a source of essential oil.
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
Bronchitis, Catarrhal afflictions, Haemorrhages, Sores.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
The essential oil from the aerial parts of Blumea lacera collected from Biratnagar, Nepal, has been obtained by hydrodistillation and analyzed by gas chromatography - mass spectrometry.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ಗಾಂಧಾರಿ Gaandhaari, ಸಾಂಬ್ರಾಣಿಗಿಡ Saambraani gida |
| Hindi | Jangli Muli |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | Kattumullangi |
| Telugu | Advimulangi |
| Marathi | Bhamurda |
| Gujarathi | Kolhar |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Kukkuradru, Kukundara |
| English | Lettuce-Leaf Blumea, Blumea |
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
Plants can flower all year round.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Dry fields, Grasslands, Roadsides, Open places, Along the edges.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bronchitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Catarrhal afflictions
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Haemorrhages
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sores
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Annual
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry fields
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grasslands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Roadsides
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Along the edges
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