Element stewardship abstracts esas are prepared to provide the nature conservancys stewardship staff and other land managers with current managementrelated information on those species and communities that are most important to protect, or most important to control. Poaceae, a hardy perennial grass, is one of the most commonly occurring weeds in india. This study determines the antimicrobial activity of cynodon dactylon ber muda grass. Cynodon dactylon is native to eastern africa and prefers moist and warm climates with high light. Cynodon dactylon, known as bermuda grass, dhoob, durva grass, dubo, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, arugampul.
Pers is a perennial rhizomatous and stoloniferous grass common in cultivated fields, along roadsides, ditch banks, waste places and other disturbed habitats. Martini g, pedrinho aff jr, felici gv, piva fm, durigan jc, 2002. Of all the lawn grass species, bermudagrass cynodon dactylon is by far the most widely encountered and toughest, but gardeners have a lovehate relationship with it. It alleviates vitiation of pitta dosha, rakta blood and kapha.
The antidiabetic effect of ethyl acetate 70% extract of cynodon dactylon root and stem, was investigated in diabetes induced by a combination of ketamine 60 mgkg and xylazine 10 mgkg in mice, which induced a sustained hyperglycemia. Cynodon dactylon has become a dominant riparian species in the reservoir region after the three gorges project was finished. The plastic should extend roughly 2 feet beyond the bermuda grass stolons and remain intact for 4 to 6 weeks. The phytochemical analysis showed that cynodon dactylon contained flavanoids, alkaloids. The cynodon dactylon is available throughout the year. This species is a c 4 grass included in the global compendium of weeds randall, 2012 and it is listed as one of the most serious agricultural and environmental weeds in the world holm et al. It is easily available and affordable immune booster and energizer. Pdf hidden potential of doob grassan indian traditional drug.
The flower has 2 6 slender spikes, 25cm long and 11. Bermudagrass is a fast growing warm season perennial grass that spreads rapidly by seed, underground rhizomes and surface stolons runners. Data source and references for cynodon dactylon bermudagrass from the usda plants database. Cynodon dactylon, poaceae, capriola dactylon, panicum dactylon. Persoon poaceae dog grass, doob or doorva one of the most common grasses found and known to all in india. Bermuda grass, also known as couch grass or wiregrass is scientifically called the cynadon dactylon is a part of the poaceae family.
In eastern africa there can be frequent confusion between cynodon dactylon and cynodon nlemfuensis. Chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of cynodon. Bermuda cynodon dactylon bermudagrass is one of the most sun loving warm season lawn and pasture grasses. Bermuda can be easily planted from grass seed or solid sod and provides a good medium plus turfgrass lawn in southern areas. It is a perennial grass circulated all over the world, and particularly it. Amazing health benefits and medicinal uses of bermuda grass. Bermuda grass cynodon dactylon new and unread treemails. Make paste of doob grass and apply on sole of feet. Cynodon dactylon bermuda grass is a perennial grass distributed all over the world, and particularly it is native to the warm temperate and tropical regions.
Bahama grass, bermuda grass, common couch, devils grass, giant. How cynodon dactylon is effective for various diseases is listed in repertory format. Names of cynodon dactylon in various languages of the world are also given. The plants database includes the following 2 subspecies of cynodon dactylon. It is in leaf all year, in flower from august to october, and the seeds ripen from september to october. Cover grassinfected areas with clear plastic sheeting during periods of high solar radiation. List of various diseases cured by cynodon dactylon. Medicinal use of doob grasscynodon dactylon bimbima.
In order to determine the effect of the species in soil conservation and slope reinforcement and the variation over time, the soil erosion resistance and shear strength of plants soilroot systems were tested during different seasons in a year through control. Cynodon dactylon is a shortlived, prostrate, perennial grass that creeps along the ground and roots wherever a node touches the ground, quickly forming a dense mat. As the species grow widely as weed, it is a natural resource which can be explored. Heavy and prolonged menstrual periodmenorrhagia mix juice of doob grass with honey and take 23 times a day. Add a pinch white pepper and one teaspoon of butter.
It is also known as durva grass, bermuda grass, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, scutch grass, dhub, doob and durba. Cynodon dactylon contains a biochemical compound called cynodon dactylon protein fractions cdpf, which helps to enhance immunity of the body. Nov 26, 2012 medicinal use of doob grasscynodon dactylon know what are health benefits and medicinal uses of doob grass in ayurveda. The phytochemical analysis showed that cynodon dactylon contained. Chemical constituents and pharmacological effects of. Cynodon dactylon doob grass1 is the sacred grass next to ocimum sanctum, tulsi because it is used to feed the cows which are sacred in india.
Cynodon dactylon is windpollinated, and generally selfincompatible, suffering from inbreeding depression when genotypes are selfpollinated. Cynodon dactylon availing in periodontology acta scientific. It is actually a type of weed that originated from middle east from where it later spread to bermuda and north america, african savannah and india. The present researches provide and proof with an evidence that the cyanndon dactylon has proven as beneficial gift to mankind. Pdf cynodon dactylon bermuda grass is a perennial grass distributed all over the world, and particularly it is native to the warm temperate. Cynodon dactylon, green couch grass, bermuda grass grand. Data source and references for cynodon dactylon bermudagrass.
Cynodon dactylon doob grass1 is the sacred grass next to ocimum sanctum,tulsi because it is used to feed the cows which are sacred in india. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The species possesses immense therapeutic as well as other potential uses. Pdf hidden potential of doob grassan indian traditional. Hindi doob, dub, dubra, khabbal, kaligas, neelee doob. Quantitative traits such as seed yield and forage yield can be dramatically negatively affected. Couch 5 was a selection from an earlier series of crosses by the breeder between wintergreen and a number of cynodon dactylon accessions, which were collected by the breeder from the mornington peninsula area of victoria between 1986 and 1990. Cynodon dactylon control with tillage and glyphosate. Although it is not native to bermuda, it is an abundant invasive species there. The erect or ascending culms are generally 5 45cm long, occasionally to cm. Mice were treated with 50 and 100mgkg cynodon dactylon extract.
Plant database entry for bermuda grass cynodon dactylon with 3 images, one comment, and 4 data details. Uses, benefits, cures, side effects, nutrients in cynodon dactylon. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The grass and cultivation is not an essential, therefore the species may easily be explored for human benefits from natural habitat. This will desiccate weeds and kill bermuda grass seed near the soil surface. In laboratory tests on germination, a 2% solution of potassium nitrate increased germination of 5month old seeds. Cynodon dactylon, known as bermuda grass, dhoob, durva grass, dubo, dogs tooth grass, bahama grass, devils grass, couch grass, indian doab, arugampul, grama, wiregrass and scutch grass, is a grass that is native to most of the eastern hemisphere.
Cynodon dactylon caracteristicas, cultivo, cuidados, usos. Harsalikasanskrit, doob hindi, hariyaligujrati, durva. Learn some remedies of doob grass to treat your health problems. Ayurveda health benefits of durva grass cynodon dactylon. Efficacy of a new formulation of glyphosate for control of bermuda grass cynodon dactylon in citrus orchards. The plant has been rich in metabolites notably proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, flavonoids, carotenoids, alkaloids, glycosides and triterpenoides. Doob grass is used to enhance immunity of the body. Green couch grass, bermuda grass, doob this is a perennial medium to low density grass that can tolerate filtered sun and is mat forming. It is regarded as being native in queensland and new south wales and introduced in victoria, south australia, tasmania and the northern. As a result, these animals aid in the dispersal of this grass. This page was last edited on 8 december 2019, at 18. Research journal of pharmaceutical, biological and. Family poaceae, a perennial weedy grass is one of the ten auspicious herbs that constitute the group dasapushpam in ayurveda. Many of the studies cited in this report were conducted using bermudagrass cultivars.
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