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Callicarpa tomentosa
Callicarpa tomentosa is a large shrub or small tree. It will grow up to 5 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
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
Fever, Liver complaints, Skin diseases[1]
Parts Used
[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | ಆರತಿ ಗಿಡ Aarati gida, ದೊಡ್ಡ ನಾತದ ಗಿಡ Dodda nathada gida |
Hindi | NA |
Malayalam | Kattuthekku, Nay-kkumpi |
Tamil | Kattu-k-kumil |
Telugu | Bodiga chettu |
Marathi | Aisar, Hesur |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Priyangu |
English | French mulberry of the Western Ghats, Great woolly Malayan lilac |
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 |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Seed, Cuttings of Half ripe wood, Cuttings of Mature wood.
How to plant/cultivate
Species in this genus generally require a sunny position or light dappled shade. Prefers a highly fertile well-drained loamy soil. Requires cross-pollination for good fruit production. Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Pages that are stubs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Liver complaints
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin diseases
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Herbs with stem used in medicine
- Herbs with leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- 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 - Shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seed
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of Half ripe wood
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of Mature wood
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Semi-evergreen forests
- Herbs