Good... I personally dont go into fb... from now on Please whenever you copy/cut paste info from other sites and DONT write your own synopsis... please include the url at the bottom of your writing... that way the original writer gets credit a d does not attack you... on the net...
its like when we write medical papers.. for journals... we reference every bit of other's work... right? please do it.. from now on... Thanks Usha di ===== On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: > @Ushadi > The link to the info > http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=238370102129&topic=11080 > > Regards > Bhagyashri > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 8:35 PM, ushadi Micromini < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> so did you save the links of the websites? >> can you share? >> Please >> Usha di >> === >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 7:44 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> No Ushadi googled info edited important info cut and paste >>> Regards >>> Bhagyashri >>> >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Ushadi micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> wow Bhagyashri... did you type up all this? >>>> >>>> usha di >>>> ===== >>>> >>>> On Sep 20, 3:23 pm, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > Thank you Prasadji. >>>> > To my surprise this too has a lot of medicinal value and it is edible >>>> too >>>> > >>>> > Common name: Shiny Bush, Slate pencil plant, pepper elder, rat's ear, >>>> shiny >>>> > bush, silverbush • Malayalam: Mashitandu chedi • Assamese: Pononoa • >>>> > Sanskrit: Toyakandha, Varshabhoo >>>> > >>>> > Parts utilized >>>> > >>>> > Leaves and stems. >>>> > >>>> > Constituents and properties >>>> > >>>> > • Considered anti-inflammatory, refrigerant, analgesic, antifungal, >>>> > anticancer. >>>> > >>>> > • Study yielded 5 new bioactive compounds: two secolignans, two >>>> > tetrahydrofuran lignans, and one highly methoxylated >>>> dihydronaphthalenone. >>>> > source >>>> > >>>> > Uses >>>> > >>>> > Nutritional >>>> > >>>> > Leaves and stems may be eaten as vegetable. >>>> > >>>> > In salads, the fresh plant has the crispness of carrot sticks and >>>> celery. >>>> > >>>> > Folkloric >>>> > >>>> > Infusion and decoction of leaves and stems are used for gout and >>>> arthritis. >>>> > >>>> > Externally, as a facial rinse for complexion problems. >>>> > >>>> > Pounded whole plant used as warm poultice for boils, pustules and >>>> pimples. >>>> > >>>> > In Bolivia, decoction of roots used for fever; aerial parts for >>>> wounds. >>>> > >>>> > Used for headaches, rhumatic pains, impotence. >>>> > >>>> > In Brazil, used to lower cholesterol; for treatment of abscesses, >>>> furuncles >>>> > and conjunctivitis >>>> > >>>> > New uses >>>> > >>>> > Belongs to the "preferred list" of Philippine medicinal plants, being >>>> > studied for its use in the treatment of arthritis and gout. >>>> > >>>> > For arthritis: Leaves and stems of the fresh plant may be eaten as >>>> salad. >>>> > Or, as an infusion, put a 20-cm plant in 2 glasses of boiling water; >>>> and 1/2 >>>> > cup of this infusion is taken morning and evening. >>>> > >>>> > Studies >>>> > >>>> > • Analgesic / Antiinflammatory: Extract study of aerial parts of PP >>>> tested >>>> > in rats and mice exhibited anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities. >>>> > >>>> > • CNS Depressant Activity: Study of peperomia leaf extract showed >>>> > dose-dependent depressant effects probably due to psychoactive >>>> substances >>>> > that are CNS depressant. >>>> > >>>> > • Antipyretic: Study of PP leaf extract on rabbits showed antipyretic >>>> > effects comparable to a standard aspirin. >>>> > >>>> > • Antibacterial: Study of methanolic extract of PP exhibited a very >>>> good >>>> > level of broad spectrum antibacterial activity. >>>> > >>>> > Regards >>>> > >>>> > Bhagyashri >>>> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:25 PM, prasad dash < >>>> [email protected]>wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > I think this is *Peperomia. *Probably* P. **pellucida.* >>>> > >>>> > > Regards >>>> > >>>> > > Prasad >>>> > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Madhuri Raut <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> Request for identification >>>> > >>>> > >> Date/Time-Sep 2011 >>>> > >>>> > >> Location- Place, Altitude, GPS-Pune >>>> > >>>> > >> Habitat- Garden/ Urban/ Wild/ Type- probably wild >>>> > >>>> > >> Plant Habit- Tree/ Shrub/ Climber/ Herb- herb >>>> > >>>> > >> Height/Length- about 4 cms in height >>>> > >>>> > >> Leaves Type/ Shape/ Size- green >>>> > >>>> > >> Inflorescence Type/ Size- I do not know how to describe this >>>> whether what >>>> > >> I see as 2 long stick like inflorescence >>>> > >>>> > >> Fruits Type/ Shape/ Size Seeds- not seen >>>> > >>>> > >> Regards >>>> > >>>> > >> Bhagyashri >>>> > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > Prasad Kumar Dash >>>> > > Ecologist, Orissa, India >>>> > > email: [email protected] >>>> > > ph. 09437444241 >>> >>> >>> >> >
