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Durio zibethinus

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Durio zibethinus is a large evergreen tree with a conical crown, that can eventually reach a height of 25 - 40 metres, though generally only growing up to 12 metres in cultivation. The bole can be 50 - 120cm in diameter, forming buttresses.

Uses

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Parts Used

Fruits, Flowers, Seeds.

Chemical Composition

[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

Evergreen tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Durian is a strictly tropical plant, growing successfully at elevations up to 800 metres near the equator, and up to 18° from it in Thailand and Australia.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Dense lowland humid forests.

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References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. [Morphology]
  3. Cultivation

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