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Cuscuta reflexa

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Cuscuta reflexa is a Perennial It is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.

Uses

Fevers, Body pains, Itchy skin, Jaundice, Muscle pain, Coughs.

Parts Used

Stem.

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


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

Perennial

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

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

We have virtually no information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Parasitic on Desmodium spp, Rubus spp, Viburnum spp, Zizyphus jujube.

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References

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

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