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Butea superba
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Butea superba is a large, evergreen climbing shrub. The branched stems can climb to the tops of large trees, twining around the branches for support. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a source of fibre, gum and dyestuff.
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 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Poisonous bites of animals, Skin-ageing in post-menopausal women.
Parts Used
Gum.
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | |
| Hindi | |
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| Marathi | |
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| 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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
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
How to plant/cultivate
Butea species generally prefer a moist, well-drained soil and a position where it can grow into full sun.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ ["chemistry"]
- ↑ ["morphology"]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
Categories:
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Poisonous bites of animals
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin-ageing in post-menopausal women
- Herbs with Gum used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen Climber
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Air layering
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Forests in mountain areas
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images
