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'''Trigonella corniculata is a small, erect to creeping, annual plant. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and a medicine. It is a traditional garden crop in India, grown as a pot-herb and a spice.
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Trigonella corniculata is a small, erect to creeping, annual plant. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and a medicine. It is a traditional garden crop in India, grown as a pot-herb and a spice.
 
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{{Uses|Swellings}}, {{Uses|Bruises}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Hypercholesterolemia}}.<ref name="Uses"/>

Latest revision as of 13:34, 27 August 2020

Trigonella corniculata

Trigonella corniculata is a small, erect to creeping, annual plant. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and a medicine. It is a traditional garden crop in India, grown as a pot-herb and a spice.

Uses

Swellings, Bruises, Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia.[1]

Parts Used

Young leaves, Stem tips.

Chemical Composition

In addition, its main chemical compounds are saponins, coumarin, fenugreekine, nicotinic acid, phytic acid, scopoletin and trigonelline31.[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
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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

Succeeds in ordinary garden soil. Prefers a well-drained loamy soil in full sun.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Cultivated ground, Dry banks, Grassy places.

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References

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

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