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Ceropegia bulbosa
Ceropegia bulbosa is a perennial climbing plant. The plant is often harvested from the wild for its edible leaves and tuber, which are eaten locally.
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 Cultivation Details
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Food
Ceropegia bulbosa can be used in food. Tubers are eaten raw and leaves are cooked as vegetable.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Bittiruka, Halike |
| Hindi | Hedulo, Khadula |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | Batchali dumpa |
| Marathi | Ankalodya, Gayala |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Ankalodya |
| English | Bulbous Ceropegia |
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
Nutritional components
Ceropegia bulbosa contains the Following nutritional components like -Vitamin-C and E; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorus, Sodium[2]
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
Cultivation Details
Ceropegia bulbosa is available through July-October.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Grows amongst bushes, Dry barren uncultivated ground.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Forest food for Northern region of western ghat pdf by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, MACS - Agharkar Research Institute, Pune
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Herbs with Young stems used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Perennial climber
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grows amongst bushes
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry barren uncultivated ground
- Herbs
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