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Canavalia rosea

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Canavalia rosea is a perennial herb with a trailing or climbing stem growing 2 - 10 metres long and becoming somewhat woody with age. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.

Uses

Athlete Foot, Acne.[1]

Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ತಮಟೇ ಬಳ್ಳಿ Thamate balli
Hindi Guthari
Malayalam Manal avara
Tamil Koli-y-avarai
Telugu Madana
Marathi Sagar abai
Gujarathi Adbau talwardi
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Beach bean, Bay bean

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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

Perennial

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Ovate Compound leaves

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
White Inflorescence is raceme, Consisting of 10 to 20 flowers {{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Sword 20-35 cm long and 3-6 wide Reddish seeds Each pods contains reddish seeds

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

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How to plant/cultivate

[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. Common names
  4. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag pdf, Page no - 93
  5. [Cultivation]

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