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'''Mucuna monosperma''' is a large woody climber from the family Fabaceae. It is found in India, including the Eastern Himalayas, the Northeastern states and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Thailand.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Toothache}}, {{Uses|Wound}}<ref name="UsesKarnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}., {{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.<ref name="Ayurvedic Properties"/>
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
Sweet and Bitter
===Guna===
Vata, Pitta, Kapha
===Veerya===
Warming
===Vipaka===
Sweet
===Karma===
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual||Purple||Flowers are borne in 6-12 flowered hanging racemes, 10-20 cm long, in leaf axils. Sepal cup is green, covered with bristles which can irritate the skin, Flowering season is November to January and April to May}}
===Fruit===
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Lowland forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|Disturbed forest and clearings}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Negro%20Bean.html Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Mucuna+monosperma Cultivation Details]</ref>
<ref name="UsesKarnataka Medicinal Plants">"Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 3 book " by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No. 32 and 33, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic Properties">An article from Banyan Botanicals</ref>
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==External Links==
* [http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60458160-2 Mucuna monospermaon plants of the world online]* [https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/m/mucuna-monosperma Mucuna monosperma on Names of plants in India]* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Negro%20Bean.html Mucuna monosperma on flowers of india]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category: Fabaceae]]
