Adenocalymna alliaceum Medicinal uses, Morphology, Images,Side effects, Pharmacology

Botanical Name: Adenocalymna alliaceum

Family: bignoniaceae

 

 Introduction:

                This plant have smell of garlic, if you crushed the leaves of this plant you can feel that clearly. It is traditionally believed that snake will not came near to this plant, but my friends told that that is not true he saw snake around this plant.

 

Names in different Indian languages

 

English	Garlic plant
Hindi
Kannada
Malayalam	Velluthuli chedi
Sanskrit
Tamil
Telugu
Unani
Folk

 

 

 

 

Synonyms

 

 

Classification according to Charaka, Susrutha & Vagbhata

 

Charaka
Susrutha
Vagbhata

 

          
        

  

 

Varieties & adulterants – (CV – controversy, AD – adulterants) 

 

 

 

Morphology

Climbing shrub, leaves are lanceolate, pointed, opposite

Flowers are rose

 

Distribution & Habitat

Grows in kerala,tamilnadu and kerala. But this plant is native of tropical America.

 

 

 Indication:

Stomachache 

Part used: leaves

 

Dosage:  

Important Yogas  or  Formations: