Note: This is a project under development. The articles on this wiki are just being initiated and broadly incomplete. You can Help creating new pages.

Mallotus philippensis - Kamala tree

From Ayurwiki
Revision as of 12:47, 29 May 2020 by Mohan KG (talk | contribs) (Habit)
Jump to: navigation, search
Mallotus philippensis

Mallotus philippensis or Kampillaka or Kumkumada mara is a tree that bears fruits which give out red coloured powder which is used as a dye. The dye is known for its anthelmintic properties[1].

Uses

Anthelmintic.[2] As remedy for tape-worm, because of its laxative effect.

Parts Used

Fruits, stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

[3] Rottlerin, mallotoxin

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi Kamala
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Kamala tree, Monkey Face Tree


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

Seeds, Cutting.

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
{{{5}}}

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

[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]

How to plant/cultivate

[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

[[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]].

Photo Gallery


References

  1. Template:Cite journal
  2. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  3. ["Chemistry"]
  4. ["Morphology"]
  5. [ "Cultivation"]

External Links

  • [ ]
  • [ ]
  • [ ]