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[[File:EryngiumfoetidumMM.jpg|thumb|right|''Culantro'', ''Eryngium foetidum'']]
'''Culantro''' is a tropical perennial herb in the family Apiaceae. It is native to Mexico and South America, but is cultivated worldwide, sometimes being grown as an annual in temperate climates.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Malaria}}, {{Uses|Haemorrhages}}, {{Uses|Chicken pox}}, {{Uses|Measles}}, {{Uses|Chills}}, {{Uses|Grippe}}, {{Uses|FeversFever}}, {{Uses|Head colds}}, {{Uses|Abortifacient}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Swelling}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=Kadu kottambari|hi=Ban dhania|en=AgrimonyWild coriander}}
==Properties==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|1.2 cm long. 0.5 cm wide|White, Yellow / Golden|5-20|Flower Symmetry is Radial and Flowering Period is Free-Flowering. Flowering from April to June}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Simple|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|Fruit Type is Indehiscent Dry Fruit (Schizocarp)||manyMany|Fruiting from April to June}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|waste Waste places}}, {{Commonly seen|along Along roadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|forest Forest edges}}, {{Commonly seen|lowland Lowland area}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[http://gernot-katzers-spice-pages.com/engl/Eryn_foe.html "Chemical Composition"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Eryngium+foetidum Cultivation Details]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivateKarnataka Medicinal Plants">[http://tropicalKarnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2” by Dr.thefernsM.info/viewtropicalR. Gurudeva, Page No.193, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.php?id=Eryngium+foetidum "Cultivation Details"]</ref>
</references>
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
[[Category:Apiaceae]]
