Cleome Viscosa plants with flower
Cleome
Viscosa | Jakhya
Nature
took care of everything needed to sustain living things before creating all of
us. Medicinal plants and foods high in vitamins and minerals were created
first, and they were used by living beings. Today, there are all kinds of
medicinal plants and herbs present on our earth, which are being used for
thousands of years. Hurhur or Cleome Viscosa has antibiotic properties
equivalent to tetracycline and can cure different types of wounds and ulcers.
Cleome
viscosa, often known as Asian Spiderflower or tick weed, is an annual herb that
grows up to one metre in height. It belongs to the Cleomaceae family. It's an
invasive species that thrives in hot, humid climates across the Americas,
Africa, and Asia. It's typical to observe it during the rainy season.
Family: Cleomaceae (Cleomaceae)
Cleome
viscosa is a kind of Cleome. L. Cleomaceae is a plant that belongs to the
Cleomaceae family.
Botanical name of Cleome Viscosa
Cleome
viscosa Linn. (Cleome viscosa)
Syn-Cleome icosandra Linn, Polanisia icosandra (Linn), Arivela viscosa (L.),
Cleome acutifolia, Cleome icosandra L,
Polanisia microphylla, Polanisia viscosa (L.), Sinapistrum viscosum
English
name: Dog mustard
Sanskrit
name:
Pitpushpa,
Tilparni, Putigandha, Ugragandha, Brahmasuvarchala. Hindi name:
Hurhur
Yellow,
Oriya
name - Jangali jira
Urdu-Hulhul
Assamese-Bhutmala
Kannada-Naballi
Nayibela,
Gujarati-Talvani Tilwan
Tamil-Nayikkadugu
Telugu-Kukhavominta
Bengali-Hurhuria
Punjabi-Bugra,
Hulhul,
Marathi-Peevali,
Tilvan, Kanphodi
Malayalam-Ariavila
English-Wild
Mustard, Tickweed, Clammy weed
Arabic-Bantakalan
Some other worldwide names are:
Ketupeng,
Maman pasir, Mamang kebo, Mamang laki, Mamang utan are Malay and regional
vernacular names. Mamang (Indonesia); Ancang ancang (Indonesia). Ketupeng,
Maman pasir, Mamang kebo, Mamang Yellow spider bloom, Dog mustard, Wild
mustard, Sticky cleome are Malay and regional vernacular names.
The
crushed leaves have been tried as a cure for weevil infestation in stored
cowpea seeds.
As an
external therapy, the leaves are applied to wounds and sores. The seeds have
antihelmintic and carminative effects. Ear infections and pus discharge are
treated using the juice of the leaves. In a study comparing it to traditional
antibiotics, C. viscosa was found to be effective at inhibiting bacteria
growth. This demonstrates its antibacterial activity when compared to the
antibiotic tetracycline.
In
northern India, the seeds (known as Jakhya) are used as a culinary herb,
primarily for tempering.
The
crushed leaves have been tried as a cure for weevil infestation in stored
cowpea seeds.
As an
external therapy, the leaves are applied to wounds and sores. The seeds have
antihelmintic and carminative effects. Ear infections and pus discharge are
treated using the juice of the leaves. In a study comparing it to traditional
antibiotics, C. viscosa was found to be effective at inhibiting bacteria
growth. This demonstrates its antibacterial activity when compared to the
antibiotic tetracycline.
In
northern India, the seeds (known as c) are used as a culinary herb, primarily
for tempering.
The
miraculous properties of Hurhur ( Cleom Viscosa / Mediernal Plant)
Yellow Hurhur
Hurhur
yellow (Cleome viscosa Linn.) It is 30-90 cm high, firm, sharp and pungent,
erect, sticky herbaceous plant. Its
flowers are of yellow colour.
Hurhur white (Cleome gynandra Linn.)
It is
30-90 cm high, branched, glandular-ruminous herbaceous plant. Its trunk and branches are covered with
spreading hairs of lined, white color.
Its flowers are of white colour.
Its pods are 5-10 cm long, 4.5 mm in diameter, sticky and
pubescent. Its seeds are dark brown to
black in color and are rough, kidney-shaped.
Ayurvedic Properties and Effects of Jakhya
It is
responsible for breathlessness, bloating, anorexia, fever, eruption, leprosy,
gonorrhea, vaginosis, urinary incontinence, edema, worms, colic, blood bile,
worm disease and pandunasak. Its seeds are hot semen, gastritis, gulm, anah,
aamdosha, colic, phlegm and rheumatism.
Yellow
Hurhur is bitter, pungent, astringent, hot, dry, short, phlegmatic, receptive,
tasty, heady, sharp, parting and swaddled.
Jakhya Price:
Jaklhya
Seed price on amazon is rupees 299 for 500 gm.
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