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'''Martynia annua''' which is commonly known as cat's claw, tiger's claw, or iceplant. However, the name 'iceplant' may also refer to members of the unrelated plant family Aizoaceae.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Epilepsy}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Sorethroat}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Itching}}, {{Uses|Skin affections}}, {{Uses|Tuberculosis}}, {{Uses|Scorpion bite}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
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{{Parts Used|Leaf}}, {{Parts Used|Seed}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
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Qualitative  phyto-chemical  analysis  of  whole plant  extracts  of  Martynia  annua  reveals  the presence  of  glycosides,  tannins,  carbohydrates, phenols, flavonoids and anthocyanins.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=ಹುಲಿ ಉಗುರು Huli Uguru,ಗರುಡ ಮೂಗು ಮುಳ್ಳು Garuda Mugu Mullu,ಹುಲಿ ನಖ Huli Nakha|ml=Pulinakham,Kakka-chundu,പുലിനഖം Puli-nakham|sa=काकनसा Kakanasa|ta=Chappotta|te=Sima ippacettu|hi=हाथाजोड़ी Hatha-jori,बाघनख Baghnakh,Hathajori,उलट-कांटा Ulat-kanta|en=Tiger-claw,Tiger's claw,Snake's head,Devil's claw}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
 
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
 
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
 
===Dravya===
 
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===Rasa===
 
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===Guna===
 
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==Habit==
 
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{{Habit|Long shurb}}
  
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
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{{Leaf|Simple|Cordiform|Opposite-decussate, Acute / Cordate, Sinuate}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
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{{Flower|Bisexual|Large|Purple with yellow throat|In axillary or terminal racemes, Flowering throughout the year|Flowering season is August to December}}
  
 
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{{Fruit|An ovoid drupe||2 apical curved beaks spilitting into 2 valves; seeds oblong|Mature Fruit Colour is Brown||Fruiting season is August to December}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
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==Where to get the saplings==
 
==Where to get the saplings==
 
 
==Mode of Propagation==
 
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{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
  
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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Erect subshrubs to 1 m tall, glandular-hairy all over. Leaves 8-20 x 6-19 cm, broadly ovate to suborbicular, base cordate, margin sinuate-dentate, apex acute, chartaceous, palmately 5-nerved from base; petiole 8-14 cm long.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Lowland forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Coastal forests}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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File:Martynia annua 01.JPG|Leaves
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File:Martynia annua MHNT.BOT.2016.12.41.jpg|Seed
 
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==References==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/282570860_Martynia_annua_L_A_Review_on_Its_Ethnobotany_Phytochemical_and_Pharmacological_Profile Chemical composition]</ref>
  
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
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Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of  Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 268</ref>
  
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/33168 Cultivation Details]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
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<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.387, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</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.westafricanplants.senckenberg.de/root/index.php?page_id=13&preview=true&searchTextMenue=Martynia+annua&search=Wikitemplate Martynia annua on west african plants]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
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Revision as of 12:56, 10 January 2022

Martynia annua

Martynia annua which is commonly known as cat's claw, tiger's claw, or iceplant. However, the name 'iceplant' may also refer to members of the unrelated plant family Aizoaceae.

Uses

Epilepsy, Inflammation, Sorethroat, Burns, Itching, Skin affections, Tuberculosis, Scorpion bite, Asthma[1].

Parts Used

Leaf, Seed[1].

Chemical Composition

Qualitative phyto-chemical analysis of whole plant extracts of Martynia annua reveals the presence of glycosides, tannins, carbohydrates, phenols, flavonoids and anthocyanins.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ಹುಲಿ ಉಗುರು Huli Uguru,ಗರುಡ ಮೂಗು ಮುಳ್ಳು Garuda Mugu Mullu,ಹುಲಿ ನಖ Huli Nakha
Hindi हाथाजोड़ी Hatha-jori,बाघनख Baghnakh,Hathajori,उलट-कांटा Ulat-kanta
Malayalam Pulinakham,Kakka-chundu,പുലിനഖം Puli-nakham
Tamil Chappotta
Telugu Sima ippacettu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit काकनसा Kakanasa
English Tiger-claw,Tiger's claw,Snake's head,Devil's claw

[1]

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

Long shurb

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Cordiform Opposite-decussate, Acute / Cordate, Sinuate

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Bisexual Large Purple with yellow throat In axillary or terminal racemes, Flowering throughout the year Flowering season is August to December

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
An ovoid drupe 2 apical curved beaks spilitting into 2 valves; seeds oblong Mature Fruit Colour is Brown Fruiting season is August to December

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

Erect subshrubs to 1 m tall, glandular-hairy all over. Leaves 8-20 x 6-19 cm, broadly ovate to suborbicular, base cordate, margin sinuate-dentate, apex acute, chartaceous, palmately 5-nerved from base; petiole 8-14 cm long.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Lowland forest, Coastal forests.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 ”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.387, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru
  2. Chemical composition
  3. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 268
  4. Cultivation Details

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