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==Uses==
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootLeaves}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Monochoria vaginalis leaf and root extracts were evaluated for their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory property.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=ನೀಲೋತ್ಪಲ Neelotpala|ksml=Kakkappola, Karinkuvalam, Kulachempu, Kuvalayam|mlsa=Indivara|mrta=Karu-n-kuvalai|pate=Neerukaacha, Nirokancha|tahi=Nanka, Paanpatta |teen=Oval Leaf Pondweed, Oval Leaf Monochoria}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Herbs}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple, heart-shaped or rounded, shiny, deep green in color|Ovate-oblong to broadly ovate|Leaves variable - 2-12.5 cm long, 0.5-10 cm wide, in very young plants without lamina; leaves of somewhat older plants with a floating linear or lanceolate blade.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|||}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||||Petals six, violet or lilac blue||Spreading at flowering, afterwards spirally contorted. As is typical of many aquatic annuals, plant size, leaf shape}}
===Other features===
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,500 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 22 - 35°c, but can tolerate 13 - 38°c.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Lowland forest}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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File:Monochoria vaginalis (3870910386).jpg
File:Monochoria vaginalis Blanco2.466-cropped.jpg
File:Monochoria vaginalis at Kadavoor.jpg
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/262818794_Antioxidant_and_anti-inflammatory_potential_of_Monochoria_vaginalis_Burm_F_C_Presl_A_wild_edible_plant Chemical composition]</ref>
<ref name="chemical compositionLeaf">["Chemistry"]<http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/ref> <ref name="Leaf">["Oval%20Leaf%20Pondweed.html Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]<http://ref><ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by Ctropical.Ptheferns.Khareinfo/viewtropical.php?id=Monochoria+vaginalis Cultivation Details]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pontederia_vaginalis Monochoria vaginalis on wikipedia.org]* [ ]* [ ]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Pages without herbs imagesPontederiaceae]]
