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Ruellia tuberosa - Minnieroot

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Identification
==Uses==
{{Uses|high High cholesterol}}, {{Uses|kidney Kidney diseases}}, {{Uses|joint Joint pains}}, {{Uses|whooping Whooping cough}}, {{Uses|gonorrheaGonorrhea}}, {{Uses|syphilisSyphilis}}, {{Uses|bladder Bladder stones}}, {{Uses|bronchitisBronchitis}}, {{Uses|cancerCancer}}
==Parts Used==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|5-5.5 cm long|blueBlue-violet|5-20|Flowers shortly Pedicellate, Blue-violet, Showy.}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|scabrescentScabrescent|2.3-2.5 cm|clearly Clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown|With hooked hairs|24-28}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
==Where to get the saplings==
==How to plant/cultivate==
An ideal location for growing ruellia is a site with full sun exposure. Although ruellia flowers are highly adaptable and may do well in shade, expect fewer blooms due to the lack of sunlight. Read more at Gardening Know How: What Is Ruellia Wild Petunia: Learn About The Care Of Ruellia Plants https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/ruellia/growing-ruellia-wild-petunias.htm<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslandsOpen waste places}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:OdermennigCrimson Tip (Colotis danae) on Ruellia tuberosa W2 IMG 1516.jpg Cây Nổ.jpg    D85 2947 Photographed Trisorn Triboon.jpgFile:Agrimonia eupatoria02Popping pod of Ruellia tuberosa.jpg|capsuleImageFile:Agrimonia eupatoria MHNT.BOT.2004.0D85 26551 Photographed by Trisorn Triboon.jpg|Leaves 
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.stuartxchange.org/Ruellia.html "chemical Chemical Constituents"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://eol.org/pages/590262/details "Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/ruellia/growing-ruellia-wild-petunias.htm "Requirements for Growing Ruellia"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.backyardnature.net/mexnat/ruellia.htm tuberosa Tuberosa on back yard nature.net]
* [https://florafaunaweb.nparks.gov.sg/Special-Pages/plant-detail.aspx?id=2404 Ruellia tuberosa on flora fauna web.nparks.gov.sg]
* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Minnie%20Root.html Ruellia tuberosa on flowers of india.com]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Acanthaceae]]

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