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'''Oldenlandia umbellata''' is a small, annual plant. The plant is gathered from the wild for local use as a medicine and dye. It used to be an important source of a red dye before the large-scale production of synthetic dyes started at the end of the 19th Century. It was commonly gathered from the wild and was also at one time often cultivated as a dye plant.
 
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{{Uses|Bronchial catarrh}}, {{Uses|Bronchitis}}, {{Uses|Tuberculosis}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Poisonous bites}}, {{Uses|Snake bites}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
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It contains eleven known compounds, hedyotiscone B (2), cedrelopsin (3), pheophorbide A methyl ester (4), deacetyl asperuloside (5), scandoside methyl ester (6), asperulosidic acid (7), scandoside (8), nicotinic acid (9), 6α-hydroxy geniposide (10) anthragallol 1,2-dimethyl ether (11) and anthragallol.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
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{{Commonly seen|Prefers sandy soils along coasts}}, {{Commonly seen|River banks}}.
  
 
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Oldenlandia+umbellata Cultivation]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
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* [https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Chay%20Root.html Oldenlandia umbellata on flowersofindia.net]
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/244856 Oldenlandia umbellata on indiabiodiversity.org]
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Latest revision as of 13:33, 9 June 2020

Oldenlandia umbellata L. - Flickr - lalithamba.jpg

Oldenlandia umbellata is a small, annual plant. The plant is gathered from the wild for local use as a medicine and dye. It used to be an important source of a red dye before the large-scale production of synthetic dyes started at the end of the 19th Century. It was commonly gathered from the wild and was also at one time often cultivated as a dye plant.

Uses

Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Tuberculosis, Asthma, Poisonous bites, Snake bites.[1]

Parts Used

Root bark, stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

It contains eleven known compounds, hedyotiscone B (2), cedrelopsin (3), pheophorbide A methyl ester (4), deacetyl asperuloside (5), scandoside methyl ester (6), asperulosidic acid (7), scandoside (8), nicotinic acid (9), 6α-hydroxy geniposide (10) anthragallol 1,2-dimethyl ether (11) and anthragallol.[2]

Common names

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


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

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
{{{5}}}

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Prefers a well-drained, deep sandy soil.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Prefers sandy soils along coasts, River banks.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

External Links