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Avena sativa - Oat

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[[File:Avena sativa L.jpg|thumb|right|''Oat'']]
  The '''oatAvena sativa''' (Avena sativa), sometimes called the common oat, . It is a species of cereal grain grown for its seed, which is known by the same name (usually in the plural, unlike other cereals and pseudocereals). While oats are suitable for human consumption as oatmeal and rolled oats, one of the most common uses is as livestock feed.
==Uses==
{{Uses|WoundsLower blood pressure}}, {{Uses|CutsBad cholesterol}}, {{Uses|SnakebitesInsomnia}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disordersStress}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptionsAnxiety}}, {{Uses|BlotchesBlood sugar}}, {{Uses|PimplesAphrodisiac}}, {{Uses|DiarrheaRashes}}, {{Uses|Sore throatsSunburn}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|Dried stem}}, {{Parts Used|Leaf}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=AgrimonyCommon Oat}} ==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===
{{Leaf|Simple|caulineCauline|Ligule an eciliate membrane; 3-6 mm long. Leaf-blades 14-40 cm long 5-15 mm wide and Leaf-blade surface scaberulous}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Caryopsis||Caryopsis with adherent pericarp; , hairy all over. Hilum linear|hairy Hairy all over|few Few seeds}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen| Cultivated Beds}}, {{Propagation|Dry wasteland}}, {{Propagation|cultivated Meadows}}, {{Propagation|Cultivated ground and meadows}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:OdermennigHaverkorrels Avena sativa.jpg|SeedsFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02Haverplant Avena sativa.jpg|Whole herbImage:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNTAvena sativa - Oslo botanical garden - IMG 8898.BOTjpg|FlowersAvena sativa 001.2004.0.jpgJPG|Leaves 
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://hort.purdue.edu/newcrop/duke_energy/Avena_sativa.html "purdue university"Chemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:391732-1 "kew science"Plant description]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Avena+sativa "palnts for future"Cultivation details]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [https://www.mdidea.com/products/new/new03201.htmlBotanical Information of Oat Straw or Avena sativa]* [http://eol.org/pages/1114783/detailsAvena sativa on encyclopedea of life]* [https://gobotany.newenglandwild.org/species/avena/sativa/Avena sativa on gobotony discover plants]* [http://www.illinoiswildflowers.info/grasses/plants/oats.htmlAvena sativa on illinois wild flowers.info/]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Poaceae]]

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