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'''Adhakpuspi''' is an Indian medicinal plant found in the Indian subcontinent. These are widely distributed as a weed throughout India. They grow to an altitude of about 1500 m in the Himalayas and it is used as a fertiliser and as an herbal medicine.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Anorexia}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Skin dise}}, {{Uses|Snake bite}}, {{Uses|Dairrhea}}, {{Uses|Dysmenorrhea}}, {{Uses|Abortion case}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Whole plant}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Athomukhi, Kattetumbesoppu|ml=Kilukkamtumpa|sa=Adhapushpi|ta=Kulittaitumpai, Kallutaitumpai|te=Guvagatti|hi=Anadhahuli, Chotakulpha|en=Indian Borage}},<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Habit==
{{Habit|Erect}}, {{Habit|Hispid herbHerb}}.
==Identification==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|4-8cm long|Blue||Flowering from September-November and January-March}}.
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Smooth||Smooth on the outer and rugosely pitted on the inner face. Fruiting throughout the year. |In almost free, 4 nutlets||Fruiting throughout the year.}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
File:Trichodesma indicum 06.jpg|Leaves
File:Trichodesma indicum in Hyderabad, AP W IMG 7917.jpg|Whole plant
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==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://easyayurveda.com/2017/02/01/trichodesma-indicum/ "easy Easy ayurveda"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/33327 "morphology"Morphology]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Trichodesma+indicum "Trophical plants]</ref><ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"]>”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.49, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru. </ref>
</references>
