• Dudurli / दुदुर्ली / Holostemma annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum
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Dudurli / दुदुर्ली / Holostemma annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum

Local Name: Dudurli / दुदुर्ली

Common Name:

Botanical Name: Holostemma annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum

Dudurli / दुदुर्ली / Holostemma annulare (Roxb.) K. Schum

Status & Habitat

  • Habitat: Climber

  • Occurrence: All kinds of soils

  • Season of Availability: Year-round

  • Geography: Central and South America

  • Method of Propagation: Roots

  • Part used for Propagation: Seeds

Edible Parts

  • Edible Parts: Leaves

  • Can be Eaten Raw: No

Method of Consumption

  • Raw: No

  • Ripe: No

  • Both Raw & Ripe: No

  • Dangerous Form to Consume: Raw plant

  • As Food: Plant may be made into a paste or decoction; leaves cooked as a vegetable or made into a paste.

  • As Medicine: Plant relieves asthma and gastrointestinal issues; can be applied to wounds to help heal them.

  • Cooking Method: Plant may be made into a paste or decoction; leaves cooked as a vegetable or made into a paste.

  • Preservation / Curing Technique: N/A

  • Does Require Another Plants to be cooked together: No

  • Souring Agents Required: N/A


Nutritional & Medicinal Benefits

  • Nutritional Benefit: Anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory.

  • Medicinal Benefit: Helps relieve asthma, gastrointestinal issues; helps heal wounds.

Tribal Wisdom

  • Tribal Wisdom: Plant relieves asthma and gastrointestinal issues; can be applied to wounds to help heal them.

Recipes

  • Tribal Recipe: Combine leaves with buttermilk to treat abnormal leucorrhea.