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Tridax procumbens - Jayanti

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'''Jayanti''' is a herbaceous perennial plant with creeping stems up to 75cm long that become erect at their ends. The stems produce new roots at the leaf nodes. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as medicine. It is present throughout India as a weed.

==Uses==
{{Uses|Blood pressure}}, {{Uses|Headache}}, {{Uses|Stomach ache}}, {{Uses|Wound healing}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}
<ref name="Uses"/>

==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}
==Chemical Composition==

==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=addike gida, gabbu gida, gabbu sanna shaavanthi, thale udurohoogida|ml=|sa=Jayanti|ta=kenattuppuntu, vettukkaaya-thalai|te=balapaaku, gaayapaaku, gaddichamanthi|hi=kanphuli, kanphuliya|en=Coatbuttons}}
<ref name="Common names"/>

==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==
{{Habit|Herb}}

==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|3-6 x 1.5-3 cm, ovate, apex acute, serrate, bulbous-based hairy; petiole 5-10 mm long.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Solitary heads|White||Heads 1.3 x 1.5 cm, solitary, on long peduncles; bracts in 3-series, lanceolate, hairy. Outer row of flowers ligulate, female, limb 3 x 2 mm, 3-toothed, white; inner flowers bisexual, tubular; corolla 6 mm long, 5-lobed at apex, yellow}}

===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Achene|2 mm long||obovoid, densely hairy; pappus many, setaceous.|}}

===Other features===

==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==


==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}

==How to plant/cultivate==


===Season to grow===

===Soil type===


===Propagation===

==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}

==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Tridax procumbens flower.jpg|Flower
File:Tridax procumbens 03.JPG]Leaves
File:Starr 060721-9562 Tridax procumbens.jpg|Seed head
File:Coatbuttons IMG1118..jpg}Habit
</gallery>

==References==

<references>
<ref name="Uses">[https://ijapr.in/index.php/ijapr/article/view/617/575 Uses]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
</references>

==External Links==
* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Tridax+procumbens]
* [https://www.cabi.org/isc/datasheet/55072]

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