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Pisonia aculeata
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Pisonia aculeata is a large, evergreen shrub producing climbing stems that can be 20 metres long and attach themselves to other plants by means of recurved thorns. The stems can be up to 16cm in diameter. Short thorny branches sometimes persist on the lower stem. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use.
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
Scabies, Ulcers, Coughs, Rheumatism, Venereal diseases.[1]
Parts Used
[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.
Chemical Composition
It contains sodium nitroprusside (SNP), 2-deoxyribose,trichloro-acetic acid (TCA), thiobarbituric acid (TBA), N-naphthyl ethylenediamine dihydrochloride, Folin-Ciocalteau reagent.[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ಸೂಳೆಬಳ್ಳಿ Suḷe balli |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | Karindhu, Kodimullaram |
| Tamil | Marukalli, Kodi kuttippadatthi |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | Thorny Pisonia, Devil's Claws |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{{5}}} |
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
Commonly seen growing in areas
Found along coasts, In hedges, Rain forests, Open forests.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scabies
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Coughs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Venereal diseases
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Herbs with stem used in medicine
- Herbs with leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Evergreen climber
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seed
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Found along coasts
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of In hedges
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rain forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open forests
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