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Cajanus scarabaeoides

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'''Cajanus scarabaeoides''' is an annual to perennial climbing plant. The slender stems scramble over the ground, twinging into the surrounding vegetation for support. The plant can form thick mats of growth over the ground.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Swelling of leg}}, {{Uses|Pain of leg}}, {{Uses|Night fevers}}, {{Uses|Renal stones}}, {{Uses|Eye diseases}}, {{Uses|Dropsy}}, {{Uses|Anaemia}}, {{Uses|Hemiplegia}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Small-pox}}, {{Uses|Syphilis}}, {{Uses|Gonorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Spermatorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Gravel}}, {{Uses|Cholera}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Young seedpods}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootSeeds}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Raw seeds of tribal pulses Atylosia scarabaeoides, Canavalia gladiata, Lablab purpureus var. lignosus, Neonotonia wightii var.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=Showy Pigeonpea, Peanut grass|gu=|hi=|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=|te=}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Perennial Climber}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
Requires a sunny position. The var scarabaeoides is found in the wild on heavy soils, whilst var pedunculata is found on sandy, lateritic soils.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Fields}}, {{Commonly seen|Roadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|Grassy slopes}}, {{Commonly seen|Seasides}}, {{Commonly seen|Open grassland}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry scrub}}, {{Commonly seen|Deciduous monsoon forests}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
 
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0208201 Chemical constituents]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">["morphology"Morphology]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Cajanus+scarabaeoides Cultivation"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Showy%20Pigeonpea.html Cajanus scarabaeoides on flowersofindia.net]* [ ]* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/228987 Cajanus scarabaeoides on indiabiodiversity.org]
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