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'''Physalis minima''' is a species of perennial herbs elonging to the family Solanaceae. Native gooseberry, wild cape gooseberry and pygmy groundcherry are some of the popular common names in English. It is a pantropical annual herb 20–50 cm high at its maturity. It can be found near the marshes of Java.
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'''Physalis minima''' is a species of perennial herbs elonging to the family Solanaceae. It is a pantropical annual herb 20–50 cm high at its maturity. It can be found near the marshes of Java.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Relieve pain}}.
 
{{Uses|Relieve pain}}.
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==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
The plant have phenolics and alkaloids.
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The plant have phenolics and alkaloids.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Gadde hannu|ml=Kupanti|sa=|ta=Notinotta|te=Kupanti |hi=रसभरी Rasbhari, Ban Tipariya, Chirpati|en=Ground Cherry, Sun berry}}
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{{Common names|kn=Gadde hannu|ml=Kupanti|sa=|ta=Notinotta|te=Kupanti |hi=Rasbhari, Ban Tipariya|en=Ground Cherry, Sun berry}}
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|round in outline|Leaves can reach 10cm in length. Each leaf is toothed or lobed}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Simple|Round in outline|Leaves can reach 10cm in length. Each leaf is toothed or lobed}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
==How to plant/cultivate==
Physalis minima Linn. is commonly found on the bunds of the fields, wastelands, around the houses, on roadsides, etc., where the soil is porous and rich in organic matter. It is an annual herbaceous plant having a very delicate stem and leaves. It is found growing in the sub-Himalayas up to altitudes of 1,650 metres.
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Physalis minima Linn. is commonly found on the bunds of the fields, wastelands, around the houses, on roadsides, etc.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalis_minima Physalis minima]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Physalis_minima Physalis minima on wikipedia.org]
  
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Solanaceae]]
 
[[Category:Solanaceae]]

Revision as of 09:51, 2 July 2020

Physalis minima

Physalis minima is a species of perennial herbs elonging to the family Solanaceae. It is a pantropical annual herb 20–50 cm high at its maturity. It can be found near the marshes of Java.

Uses

Relieve pain.

Parts Used

Fruits, Leaves.

Chemical Composition

The plant have phenolics and alkaloids.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Gadde hannu
Hindi Rasbhari, Ban Tipariya
Malayalam Kupanti
Tamil Notinotta
Telugu Kupanti
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit
English Ground Cherry, Sun berry


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

Herbs

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Round in outline Leaves can reach 10cm in length. Each leaf is toothed or lobed

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Bisexual Greenish yellow sometimes brownish yellow The flowers have 5 Regular Parts and are up to 2cm wide.


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

Physalis minima Linn. is commonly found on the bunds of the fields, wastelands, around the houses, on roadsides, etc.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Lowland forest.

Photo Gallery

References

External Links