White morning glory
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Scientific name
Ipomoea obscura
English Name
White morning glory
Malayalam name
തിരുതാളി
Common name
Obscura morning glory
Description
- Habit : Climber
- Habitat : Degraded forest areas and also in the plains
- Leaves : heart-shaped or 3-lobed leaves
- Flowers : purple-blue color flowers
- Seeds : ovoid,black,thinly pubescent
How to use
- 150 ml of milk is boiled with 300 ml of water and 20 g of jaggery for 15 minutes and taken every evening reduces general debility and side effects of chemical intake.
- Thiruthali is used as an ingredient in the special monsoon medicated porridge.
Uses
Uterine tonic,Diuretic properties,Insect bites
Parts used
Leaf, Root ,stem, Fruit
Conservation
Propagation & Cultivation
It is propagated through seeds. It grows easily and is often found in wet or marshy areas, especially during the monsoon season. It prefers a warm and humid climate and thrives in moist, fertile soil. For cultivation, select a sunny location, as the plant tends to climb over nearby plants or structures. Being a climbing vine, it requires support such as a trellis or other vegetation to grow properly. The soil should be kept consistently moist, especially during dry periods, to ensure healthy growth.
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