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[[File:800px-Cyperus rotundus - Kourou.jpg|thumb|right|''Cyperus rotundus'', ''Tunge Gadde'',]]
'''Cyperus rotundus''' is a perennial plant that may reach a height of up to 140 cm. It prefers dry conditions, but will tolerate moist soils, and often grows in wastelands and in crop fields.<ref name="Plant family"/>
==Uses==
{{Uses|leprosyLeprosy}}, {{Uses|Excess thirst}}, {{Uses|feverFever}}, {{Uses|Curing liver Liver disorders}}, {{Uses|blood Blood diseases}}, {{Uses|biliousnessBiliousness}}, {{Uses|dysenteryDysentery}}, {{Uses|pruritisItching}}, {{Uses|pruritis}}<ref name="Uses"/>.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Dried FolaigeRoots}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herbSeeds}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=abdahulluAbdahullu, koranariKoranari-gadde|ml=karimuttanKarimuttan|sa=abhrabhedaAbhrabheda, ambhodharaAmbhodhara|ta=koraiKorai, korai Korai kilangu|te=bhadra-tunga-musteBhadratungamuste|hi=Bara-nagar-mothaBaranagarmotha|en=Common Nut Sedgenut sedge}}
==Properties==
==Habit==
{{Habit|HerbPerennial plant}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|alternateAternate|Leaves sprout in ranks of three from the base of the plant}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|threeThree-angled achene|7–10 mm|The root system of a young plant initially forms white, fleshy rhizomes|fleshy Fleshy rhizomes|many}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslandsRoadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|meadowsSandy fields}}, {{Commonly seen|Cultivated ground}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fieldsDamp places}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sciencedirectncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19701133 Chemical composition]</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/science2015/01/article07/piimusta-cyperus-rotundus-uses-research-side-effects/S0378874112006393?via%3Dihub "sciencedirect"Ayurvedic preparations]</ref> <ref name="Leaf">[https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Common%20Nut%20Sedge.html "leaves Leaves description"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[httphttps://practicalplantswww.pfaf.org/wikiuser/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Cyperus+rotundus Cultivation details]</Agrimonia_eupatoria ref><ref name="practical palntsPlant family"]>Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:101</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [httphttps://www.planetayurvedacropscience.bayer.com/libraryen/crop-compendium/mustakapests-diseases-weeds/weeds/cyperus-rotundus Cyperus rotundus on planet ayurvedacrop sciences]* [httpshttp://www.hortiucngisd.purdueorg/gisd/species.eduphp?sc=1448 Cyperus rotundus on GLOBAL INVASIVE SPECIES DATABASE ]* [http:/newcrop/CropFactSheetstropical.theferns.info/mothaviewtropical.html php?id=Cyperus+rotundus Cyperus rotundus on hort purdue educationuseful trophical plants] * [httpshttp://wwwarticles.cabiextension.org/iscpages/datasheet66868/17506 Cyperus weed-profile:-yellow-nutsedge-cyperus-esculentus-and-purple-nutsedge-c-rotundus Musta on cabiextension.org]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Cyperaceae]]