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Barleria strigosa - Nīlajhiṇṭī

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{{stub}}[[File:Barleria strigosa 2820.jpg|thumb|right|''Nīlajhiṇṭī'']] '''Nīlajhiṇṭī''' consists of root of Barleria strigosa Willd. (Fam. Acanthaceae), It is a tall herb which is distributed throughout the upper gangentic plain and southern parts of India.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Serious catarrhal infections}}, {{Uses|Boils}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Sores}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|Flower}}.
==Chemical Composition==
The plant gave beta-and gammasitosterol. <ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Evergreen shrub}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|ParipinnateSimple|OblongOpposite|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiralPetiole brownish yellowish strigose and 0.7–2.5cm.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|UnisexualBisexual|2Terminal spikes|Pink-4cm longviolet|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In Flowers in terminal dense spikes and/or in axillary pseudoracemesto 5 cm.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|oblong podCapsule|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled1.4–1.8 x ca. 0.5 cm|||seeds upto Capsule is ellipsoid, glabrous, 1.4–1.8 x ca. 0.5cm, shining, four-seeded. |Fruiting throughout the year}}
===Other features===
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
 
==Season to grow==
<ref name="Season to grow"/>
 
==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
<ref name="Required Ecosystem/Climate"/>
 
==Kind of soil needed==
Well drained soil<ref name="Kind of soil needed"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
 
File:Barleria strigosa 2681.jpg|Flower and leaves
File:Barleria strigosa DSC 6904.JPG|Flower
File:Barleria strigosa DSC 6907.JPG}|Bracts
File:Gardenology.org-IMG 7882 qsbg11mar.jpg|Leaves
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14[http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in/PDFs/Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf Chemical composition]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[ "https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/250255 Morphology"]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation detail]</ref> <ref name="Kind of soil needed">[http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=275273&isprofile=0&= Kind of soil needed]</ref>
</references>
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Acanthaceae]]

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