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'''Hydrolea zeylanica''' is an erect to prostrate, perennial herb, often branched and growing about from 10 - 60cm tall. The plant is sometimes cultivated for the leafy tips, which are eaten in salads.
 
==Uses==
 
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==Parts Used==
 
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==Chemical Composition==
 
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Shoots yield flavanoids - kaempferol and quercetin. Study of flavonoid content of shoots showed: total flavonoids, 10.1/100 g fw, dry matter 18.3, quercetin 2.2, kaempferol 7.9.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
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{{Common names|sa=|en=Ceylon Hydrolea|gu=|hi=Koliary|kn=|ks=|ml=Cheruvallel|mr=Popti|pa=|ta=Vellel|te=}}
  
 
==Properties==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Moist places near ditches}}, {{Commonly seen|Paddies}}, {{Commonly seen|Pond margins}}, {{Commonly seen|Streamsides}}, {{Commonly seen|Open forests}}.
  
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.stuartxchange.org/CeylonHydrolea.html Chemistry]</ref>
  
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Ceylon%20Hydrolea.html Hydrolea zeylanica on flowersofindia.net]
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* [http://www.stuartxchange.org/CeylonHydrolea.html Hydrolea zeylanica on stuartxchange.org]
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/227388 Hydrolea zeylanica on indiabiodiversity.org]
 
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Latest revision as of 18:06, 18 May 2020

Langali (Hindi- लांगली) (2992270362).jpg

Hydrolea zeylanica is an erect to prostrate, perennial herb, often branched and growing about from 10 - 60cm tall. The plant is sometimes cultivated for the leafy tips, which are eaten in salads.

Uses

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Parts Used

Young leaves.

Chemical Composition

Shoots yield flavanoids - kaempferol and quercetin. Study of flavonoid content of shoots showed: total flavonoids, 10.1/100 g fw, dry matter 18.3, quercetin 2.2, kaempferol 7.9.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi Koliary
Malayalam Cheruvallel
Tamil Vellel
Telugu
Marathi Popti
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Ceylon Hydrolea


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

Perennial

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

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

Seeds, Root offshoots.

How to plant/cultivate

[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Moist places near ditches, Paddies, Pond margins, Streamsides, Open forests.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemistry
  3. [Morphology]
  4. [Cultivation]

External Links