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Ilex paraguariensis
Ilex paraguariensis is a small, slow-growing, evergreen tree with a dense, oblong crown. It can reach a height of 15 metres but is more likely to be 4 - 8 metres tall. The plant has been used as a stimulating drink for hundreds of years and is a more common drink than tea (Camellia sinsnsis) in S. America.
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
Headaches, Migraine, Neuralgic, Rheumatic pain, Fatigue, Mild depression, Diabetes.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
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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 |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of the subtropics and tropics, also able to be grown in the warm temperate zone. [4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Tropical highlands, Cool areas, Humid area, River valleys.
Photo Gallery
Plantation
Leaves
Leaves
Broken tea leaves
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headaches
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Migraine
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Neuralgic
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatic pain
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fatigue
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Mild depression
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diabetes
- Herbs with Young leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Grafting
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Tropical highlands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Cool areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Humid area
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of River valleys
- Herbs
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