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Purple morning glory, the '''common morning-glory, tall morning-glory, or Ipomoea purpurea''',<ref name="common names"/> is a species in the genus Ipomoea, native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures, growing to a height of 2–3 m tall. The leaves are heart-shaped and the stems are covered with brown hairs. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, predominantly blue to purple or white, 3–6 cm diameter.
 
Purple morning glory, the '''common morning-glory, tall morning-glory, or Ipomoea purpurea''',<ref name="common names"/> is a species in the genus Ipomoea, native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures, growing to a height of 2–3 m tall. The leaves are heart-shaped and the stems are covered with brown hairs. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, predominantly blue to purple or white, 3–6 cm diameter.
  
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== Description ==
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==Uses==
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{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}<ref name="Uses"/>
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The plant is predisposed to moist and rich soil, but can be found growing in a wide array of soil types. It is naturalized throughout warm temperate and subtropical regions of the world.Acylated cyanidin glycosides can be isolated from violet-blue flowers of I. purpurea. These anthocyanins were all based on cyanidin 3-sophoroside-5-glucoside, acylated with caffeic acid and/or p-coumaric acid
 
  
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Acylated pelargonidin glycosides can be isolated from the red-purple flowers of I. purpurea. The acylated anthocyanins were all based on pelargonidin 3-sophoroside-5-glucoside, acylated with caffeic acid and/or glucosylcaffeic acid.
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==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Dried Folaige}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herb}}.
  
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== Uses ==
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==Chemical Composition==
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The seeds of Ipomoea violacea contain about 0.1% ergot alkaloids, including ergotmetrine, chanoclavine and lysergol<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
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*It is used in the treatment of oedema, oliguria, ascariasia and constipation.
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==Common names==
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*This has been used medicinally in the treatment of various mental disorders.
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{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
  
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==Common name==
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==Properties==
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Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
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===Dravya===
  
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* '''English''' - Purple morning glory
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===Rasa===
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* '''Kannada''' -  ಗೌರೀಬೀಜ
 
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* '''Hindi''' - जिरिकी
 
  
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== References ==
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===Guna===
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===Veerya===
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<ref name="common names">[http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=IPPU2  "Ipomoea purpurea"]</ref>
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===Vipaka===
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===Karma===
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===Prabhava===
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==Habit==
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{{Habit|Annual climbing herb}}
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==Identification==
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===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|The leaves are divided into 3-6 toothed leaflets, with smaller leaflets in between}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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===Flower===
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{{Flower|Unisexual|4–6 cm|red–violet–blue|5|Blade widely cordate, sometimes 3-lobed, with entire margin, base deeply lobed}}
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===Fruit===
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{{Fruit|Capsule|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|Fruiting time is July–August|With hooked hairs|many}}
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===Other features===
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==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
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* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
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==Where to get the saplings==
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==Mode of Propagation==
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
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==How to plant/cultivate==
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Grow annuals in a sunny, sheltered site. They need a lot of sun. Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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{{Commonly seen|cultivated ground}}, {{Commonly seen|wetland and coastal area}}, {{Commonly seen|banks of watercourses}}.
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==Photo Gallery==
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<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
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File:Odermennig.jpg
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File:Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpg
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Image:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg
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</gallery>
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==References==
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<references>  
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://erowid.org/plants/morning_glory/morning_glory_basics.shtml "chemistry"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.luontoportti.com/suomi/en/kukkakasvit/common-morning-glory "plant escription"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.almanac.com/plant/morning-glories "planting"]</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>
  
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== External Links ==
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==External Links==
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* [https://www.theflowerexpert.com/content/aboutflowers/tropicalflowers/morning-glory Ipomoea purpurea on theflowerexpert]
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea_purpurea Ipomoea_purpurea -Wikipedia]
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* [https://keys.lucidcentral.org/keys/v3/eafrinet/weeds/key/weeds/Media/Html/Ipomoea_purpurea_(Common_Morning_Glory).htm Ipomoea purpurea on keys.lucidcentral.org]
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* [https://www.almanac.com/plant/morning-glories HOW TO PLANT, GROW, AND CARE FOR MORNING GLORIES]
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* [https://www.wildflowers-and-weeds.com/Plant_Families/Convolvulaceae.htm Kalanjani on Wildflowers-and-Weeds.com]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Revision as of 15:47, 17 May 2018

Ipomoea purpurea, Purple morning glory, common morning-glory

Purple morning glory, the common morning-glory, tall morning-glory, or Ipomoea purpurea,[1] is a species in the genus Ipomoea, native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures, growing to a height of 2–3 m tall. The leaves are heart-shaped and the stems are covered with brown hairs. The flowers are trumpet-shaped, predominantly blue to purple or white, 3–6 cm diameter.

Uses

Wounds, Cuts, Snakebites, Curing liver disorders, Skin eruptions, Blotches, Pimples, Diarrhea, Sore throats[2]

Parts Used

Dried Folaige, Whole herb.

Chemical Composition

The seeds of Ipomoea violacea contain about 0.1% ergot alkaloids, including ergotmetrine, chanoclavine and lysergol[3]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit
English Agrimony


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

Annual climbing herb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Alternate The leaves are divided into 3-6 toothed leaflets, with smaller leaflets in between

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 4–6 cm red–violet–blue 5 Blade widely cordate, sometimes 3-lobed, with entire margin, base deeply lobed

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Capsule 7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome Fruiting time is July–August With hooked hairs many {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

Grow annuals in a sunny, sheltered site. They need a lot of sun. Plant in moderately fertile, well-drained soil.[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

cultivated ground, wetland and coastal area, banks of watercourses.

Photo Gallery

  • Odermennig.jpg
  • Agrimonia eupatoria02.jpg
  • Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0.jpg

References

  1. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named common names
  2. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named Uses
  3. ↑ "chemistry"
  4. ↑ "plant escription"
  5. ↑ "planting"

External Links

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