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[[File:Lannea coromandelica (Wodier Tree) fruits in Hyderabd W IMG 7389.jpg|thumb|right|''Jhingini'', ''Lannea coromandelica'']]
 
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'''Jhingini''' is a deciduous tree usually growing 5 - 10 metres tall but with some specimens up to 20 metres tall with a bole 45cm in diameter. The leaves are gathered from the wild for local use as food and medicine. The plant is also cultivated in some areas of the tropics as a hedge plant and roadside tree
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'''Jhingini''' is a deciduous tree usually growing 5 - 10 metres tall but with some specimens up to 20 metres tall with a bole 45cm in diameter. The leaves are gathered from the wild for local use as food and medicine. The plant is also cultivated in some areas of the tropics as a hedge plant and roadside tree.
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==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Sprains}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Cuts and burns}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}
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{{Uses|Sprains}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Burns}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}
 
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===Food===
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Lannea coromandelica can be used in Food. Tender leaves are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=ajashringi, goddi mara, dhumpaarikuratike|ml=kalasu, kalesjam, karasu, karayam, otiyamaram, thingam, udi|sa=ajasringgi, jhingini, gudamanjari, netrashuddhi, jhingi, jivala, kvala, manjari|ta=anaikarai, vodiyar, odiya-maram, odiyan|te=goompana chettu, gumpena, oddimanu, dhumpari|hi=jhingan, kashmal|en=Indian ash tree}}
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{{Common names|kn=Ajashringi, Goddi mara, Dhumpaarikuratike|ml=Kalasu, Kalesjam, Karasu, Karayam, Otiyamaram, Thingam|sa=Ajasringgi, Jhingini, Gudamanjari, Netrashuddhi, Jhingi, Jivala, Kvala, Manjari|ta=Anaikarai, Vodiyar, Odiya-maram, Odiyan|te=Goompana chettu, Gumpena, Oddimanu, Dhumpari|hi=Jhingan, Kashmal|en=Indian ash tree}}
 
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===Prabhava===
 
===Prabhava===
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===Nutritional components===
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Lannea coromandelica Contains the Following nutritional components like - Ursolic acid; kaempferol, 3 β-D-galactoside, quercitrin, rutin, quercetin; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  
 
==Habit==
 
==Habit==
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Pinnate|alternate|Leaves bipinnate, alternate, stipulate, rachis 14.5-62.5 cm long, stout, with a gland at the tip. Pinnae 2-3 pairs,  leaflets 8-20, alternate Leaves imparipinnate, alternate, clustered at the end of branchlets, estipulate; rachis 21-27 cm, stout, swollen at base, stellate-hairy pubescent when young; leaflets 7-11, opposite; petiolule 3-5 mm, slender, pubescent; lamina 5-12 x 3-8 cm, oblong, oblong-ovate, oblong-lanceolate or ovate, base oblique, acute or round, apex acuminate, margin entire, lower surface and part of the upper with scattered stellate pubescence, chartaceous; lateral nerves 10-16 pairs, parallel, prominent, puberulent beneath, intercostae reticulate, prominent.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Pinnate|Alternate|Leaves bipinnate, alternate, stipulate, rachis 14.5-62.5 cm long, stout, with a gland at the tip. Pinnae 2-3 pairs,  leaflets 8-20.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
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{{Flower|Axillary |axillary or terminal racemes|Yellowish green|8|male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent; petals 4, lanceolate, reflexed, imbricate; disc annular, 8-lobed; stamens 8, inserted below the disc, filaments unequal, subulate, ovary abortive; female flowers : in simple racemes; petals and sepals as in male flowers; stamens very short and small; anthers sterile; ovary superior, ovule pendulous from near the top of the cell.; styles 4; stigma peltate.}}
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{{Flower|Axillary |Axillary or terminal racemes|Yellowish green|8|Male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent. Flowering season is January to March}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
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{{Fruit|A drupe|12 mm long||ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed.|}}
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{{Fruit|A drupe|12 mm long||Ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed||Fruiting season is January to March}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
  
 
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
 
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
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==Where to get the saplings==
 
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Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible. Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root<ref name="Cultivation details"/>. Lannea coromandelica is available through August to December<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
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Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible.
 
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Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root
 
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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==References==
 
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<ref name="Uses">[http://www.pitchandikulam-herbarium.org/contents/medicinal.php?id=108 Uses]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">[http://www.pitchandikulam-herbarium.org/contents/medicinal.php?id=108 Uses]</ref>
 
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
 
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
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<ref name="Cultivation details">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Lannea+coromandelica Cultivation details]</ref>
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<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.99, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Lannea+coromandelica]  
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230190 Lannea coromandelica on indiabiodiversity.org]  
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* [https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Lannea-Coromandelica-Cid1204]
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* [https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Lannea-Coromandelica-Cid1204 Lannea coromandelica on herbpathy.com]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Latest revision as of 12:57, 10 November 2021

Jhingini, Lannea coromandelica

Jhingini is a deciduous tree usually growing 5 - 10 metres tall but with some specimens up to 20 metres tall with a bole 45cm in diameter. The leaves are gathered from the wild for local use as food and medicine. The plant is also cultivated in some areas of the tropics as a hedge plant and roadside tree.

Uses

Sprains, Inflammation, Cuts, Burns, Dysentery [1]

Food

Lannea coromandelica can be used in Food. Tender leaves are cooked as vegetable[2]

Parts Used

Bark, Leaves

Chemical Composition

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Ajashringi, Goddi mara, Dhumpaarikuratike
Hindi Jhingan, Kashmal
Malayalam Kalasu, Kalesjam, Karasu, Karayam, Otiyamaram, Thingam
Tamil Anaikarai, Vodiyar, Odiya-maram, Odiyan
Telugu Goompana chettu, Gumpena, Oddimanu, Dhumpari
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Ajasringgi, Jhingini, Gudamanjari, Netrashuddhi, Jhingi, Jivala, Kvala, Manjari
English Indian ash tree

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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

Nutritional components

Lannea coromandelica Contains the Following nutritional components like - Ursolic acid; kaempferol, 3 β-D-galactoside, quercitrin, rutin, quercetin; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc[2].

Habit

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Pinnate Alternate Leaves bipinnate, alternate, stipulate, rachis 14.5-62.5 cm long, stout, with a gland at the tip. Pinnae 2-3 pairs, leaflets 8-20.

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Axillary Axillary or terminal racemes Yellowish green 8 Male flowers : in compound racemes, 8 mm across; calyx 4-lobed; lobes ovate, imbricate, persistent. Flowering season is January to March

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
A drupe 12 mm long Ovoid, red; stone hard; seed compressed Fruiting season is January to March

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

Seed - it has a short viability and so needs to be sown as soon as possible. Cuttings - very easy, even large branches usually root[5]. Lannea coromandelica is available through August to December[2].

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tropical area, Sub tropical area

Photo Gallery

  • Flowers

  • Flowers

  • Fruits

  • Leaves

  • Bark

References

  1. ↑ Uses
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.99, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune
  3. ↑ Vernacular names
  4. ↑ Botonic description
  5. ↑ Cultivation details

External Links

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