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Bauhinia racemosa
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Bauhinia racemosa is a small tree with a short spreading crown. It can grow up to 15 metres tall. The tree is more or less deciduous, but the new leaves are sometimes produced before the old leaves fall.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 Cultivation Details
- 12 Season to grow
- 13 Required Ecosystem/Climate
- 14 Kind of soil needed
- 15 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 16 Photo Gallery
- 17 References
- 18 External Links
Uses
Headaches, Fever, Internal bleeding, Diarrhoea.
Food
Bauhinia racemosa can be used in food. Young leaves are cooked as vegetable. Seeds are eaten raw.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains Benzoxepin Chroman derivaties etc.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ಅಪ್ತಾ Aapta, ಅರಳುಕದುಮನ್ದರ Aralukadumandara |
| Hindi | Katmauli |
| Malayalam | Arampaali |
| Tamil | Atti |
| Telugu | Tella arecettu |
| Marathi | Apta |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Yamalapatrakah |
| English | Bidi Leaf 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
Nutritional components
Bauhinia racemosa contains the Following nutritional components like Vitamin-C; Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium[3]
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
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
Cultivation Details
A plant of dry to moist areas of the tropics and subtropics. In its natural habitat the absolute maximum shade temperature it experiences varies from 38 - 48°c, the absolute minimum from -1 - +11°c. Bauhinia racemosa is available through January to October[5]
Season to grow
Required Ecosystem/Climate
Kind of soil needed
Commonly seen growing in areas
Dry river valleys in southern China, Deciduous forests, Grassy blanks, Open spaces, Dry hills.
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ Forest food for Northern region of western ghat pdf by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, MACS - Agharkar Research Institute, Pune
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ [Morphology]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headaches
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Internal bleeding
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Herbs with Gum used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Semi-deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry river valleys in southern China
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deciduous forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Grassy blanks
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open spaces
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry hills
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