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Blumea densiflora
Blumea densiflora is a tall, erect herb. It grows up to 100 - 250cm tall. The hollow stems are generally unbranched. They usually become woody at the base and are around 1cm in diameter. The plant is gathered from the wild for its use locally in traditional medicine and is also occasionally cultivated for its use as a seasoning.
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
Bronchitis, Aphthae, Asthma, Rheumatism.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Blumea densiflora, an edible and medicinal plant, is chiefly distributed in Southeast Asia and South Asia.[1]
Common names
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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
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
A highly variable plant.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Humid shaded places, Along stream banks, Forests, Grassy slopes, Riversides.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Chemical constitients
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bronchitis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Aphthae
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Perennial
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Humid shaded places
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Along stream banks
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grassy slopes
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Riversides
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