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[[File:BlueMorningGlory.jpg|thumb|right|''Ipomoea purpurea'', ''Purple morning glory'', ''common morning-glory'']]
 
[[File:BlueMorningGlory.jpg|thumb|right|''Ipomoea purpurea'', ''Purple morning glory'', ''common morning-glory'']]
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'''Purple morning glory''' is a species in the genus Ipomoea family. It is native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures. It grows up to a height of 2–3 m tall.
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==Uses==
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{{Uses|Oedema}}, {{Uses|Oliguria}}, {{Uses|Ascariasia}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Mental disorders}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}
  
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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.
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==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Flowers}}.
  
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== Description ==
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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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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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==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=Gowri beeja, Kolli beeja|ml=Taliyari|sa=Kalanjani|ta=Kakkattan, Kotikkakkattan|te=Kollivittulu, Jiriki, kolli|hi=Jharmaric|en=Blue Morning Glory}}
  
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== Uses ==
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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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*It is used in the treatment of oedema, oliguria, ascariasia and constipation.
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===Rasa===
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*This has been used medicinally in the treatment of various mental disorders.
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Katu (Pungent), Madhura (Sweet)
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===Guna===
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Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)
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===Veerya===
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Ushna (Hot)
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===Vipaka===
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Katu (Pungent)
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===Karma===
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Kapha, Vata
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===Prabhava===
  
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== References ==
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==Habit==
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{{Habit|Annual climbing herb}}
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<references>
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<ref name="common names">[http://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=IPPU2  "Ipomoea purpurea"]</ref>
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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:Morning Glory Flower.jpg
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File:Gfp-violet-morning-glory.jpg
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File:Morning-glory-flower.jpg
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File:Morning Glory Flower (2767397703).jpg
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File:Ipomoea purpurea (Convolvulaceae) leaves.JPG|Leaves
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File:Ipomoea purpurea 04.jpg|Fruits
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File:Ipomoeapurpurea.jpg|Seeds
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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 Ipomoea purpurea on almanac.com]
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* [https://www.wildflowers-and-weeds.com/Plant_Families/Convolvulaceae.htm Kalanjani on Wildflowers-and-Weeds.com]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
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[[Category:Convolvulaceae]]

Latest revision as of 11:05, 21 May 2020

Ipomoea purpurea, Purple morning glory, common morning-glory

Purple morning glory is a species in the genus Ipomoea family. It is native to Mexico and Central America. Like all morning glories the plant entwines itself around structures. It grows up to a height of 2–3 m tall.

Uses

Oedema, Oliguria, Ascariasia, Constipation, Mental disorders, Blotches, Pimples, Diarrhea, Sore throats

Parts Used

Leaves, Flowers.

Chemical Composition

The seeds of Ipomoea violacea contain about 0.1% ergot alkaloids, including ergotmetrine, chanoclavine and lysergol[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Gowri beeja, Kolli beeja
Hindi Jharmaric
Malayalam Taliyari
Tamil Kakkattan, Kotikkakkattan
Telugu Kollivittulu, Jiriki, kolli
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Kalanjani
English Blue Morning Glory


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Katu (Pungent), Madhura (Sweet)

Guna

Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Tikshna (Sharp)

Veerya

Ushna (Hot)

Vipaka

Katu (Pungent)

Karma

Kapha, Vata

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.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Cultivated ground, Wetland and coastal area, Banks of watercourses.

Photo Gallery

  • Morning Glory Flower.jpg
  • Gfp-violet-morning-glory.jpg
  • Morning-glory-flower.jpg
  • Morning Glory Flower (2767397703).jpg

  • Leaves

  • Fruits

  • Seeds

References

  1. ↑ Chemistry
  2. ↑ Plant escription
  3. ↑ Planting

External Links

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