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[[File:Cannabis sativa plant (4).JPG|thumb|right|''Bahuvadini'', ''Cannabis'']]
'''Bahuvadini''' or '''Cannabis sativa''' is an annual herbaceous plant in the Cannabis genus, a species of the Cannabaceae family. People have cultivated Cannabis sativa throughout recorded history as a source of industrial fibre, seed oil, food, recreation, religious and spiritual moods, and medicine. Each part of the plant is harvested differently==Uses=={{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|Glaucoma}}, {{Uses|HIV}}, {{Uses|Muscle spasms}}, {{Uses|Seizures}}, {{Uses|Severe pain}}, depending on the purpose of its use{{Uses|Severe nausea}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
== Uses Chemical Composition==Most varieties contain cannabinol and cannabinin.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common nameProperties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya===
===Guna===
== External Links =Veerya===
===Vipaka===
===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Branched shrub}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Alternate|Stipulate|Long petiolate, palmate, with 3-11, rarely single, lanceolate, serrate, acuminate leaflets up to 10 cm long, 1.5 cm broad}}.<ref name="Leaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Monoecious|2.5 cm long|Yellowish|5 poricidal stamens|The female flowers germinate in the axils and terminally, with one 1-ovulate ovary.}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|Short legume|7-9 cm|Late summer to early fall; year round in tropics|Seeds weigh 1.5-2.5 gm/100 seeds.}} ===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==Propagation mainly by seed. Experimentally, drug plants have been propagated from cuttings but such plants do not come true as to drug content of parent.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Houseplant}}, {{Commonly seen|Sea coast}}, {{Commonly seen|Landscape}}. ==Photo Gallery==<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">Image:Cannabis sativa2.jpg|At feildImage:Hanf.jpg|Hemp plant|LeafImage:Cannabis sativa.jpg|Whole plantImage:Cannabis sativa B52.day.23.9.04.jpg|Female plants under sodium lightImage:Marijuana.jpg|LeavesImage:Cannabis_02_bgiu.jpg|Leaf</gallery> ==References== <references> <ref name="chemical composition">[http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in/PDFs/Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf Chemistry]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://www.hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Cannabis_sativa.html Description morphology]</ref><ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/c/cannabis-sativa common names]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/User/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cannabis+sativa Cultivation details]</ref><ref name="Uses">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:273</ref></references> ==External Links==* [https://www.medicaljane.com/2013/07/22/cannabis-sativa-as-explained-by-medical-jane/ A Brief Overview of Cannabis Sativa Strains on medicinal jane]* [https://sensiseeds.com/en/blog/everything-you-ever-needed-to-know-about-cannabis-leaves/ Everything you ever needed to know about cannabis leaves]* [https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/all/cannabis-sativa/ Cannabis sativa on plants.wikipediaces education]* [https://www.orgbritannica.com/wikiplant/Cannabis_sativa Cannabis_sativacannabis-Wikipediaplant Cannabis sativa on encyclopedea britanica]
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[[Category:Cannabaceae]]