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Urginea indica
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Urginea indica is a bulbous plant. First it will produce ing a flowering stem up to 45cm tall and then a rosette of leaves growing 15 - 45cm tall from the bulb, which is 6 - 8cm in diameter. The bulb is a common medicinal herb in India, where it is used in Ayurveda. It is normally gathered from the wild.
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
Skin disorders, Diaorrhea, Cardiac disorders, Chronic rhinitis, Chronic cough, Chronic pulmonary disorders, Respiratory diseases, Renal failure, Chronic renal failure, Amenorrhea, Dysmenorrhoea .[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains Entanoic acid, 4-oxomethyl ester or methyl levulinate, Butanone, 3-Hydroxy, Acetoin, Levulinate, Levulinic etc[3]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Kadu Bili Irulli, Nari Irulli |
| Hindi | Junglipiyaj |
| Malayalam | Kaattu velangaay |
| Tamil | Narivangay |
| Telugu | Adavi tellagadda |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Kolakanda |
| English | Wild Onion |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Katu, Tikta
Guna
Tikshna, Laghu
Veerya
Ushna
Vipaka
Katu
Karma
Prabhava
Hridya [4]
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowering from January to April |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fruiting from January to April |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.183, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ Journal article - Chemical constituents of wild onion Urginea indica Kunth Liliaceae by M.N. Shiva Kameshwari, Department of Botany, Bangalore University.
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Cultivation]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diaorrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cardiac disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic rhinitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic pulmonary disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Respiratory diseases
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Renal failure
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic renal failure
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Amenorrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysmenorrhoea
- Herbs with Leaf used in medicine
- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Bulb
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rocky savannah
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