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Chukrassia tabularis

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Chickrassy is a medium-sized, sometimes fairly large tree. Usually it grows up to 30 metres tall. It can be deciduous or evergreen depending upon the environment in which it grows. The straight bole can be branchless for up to 25 metres.

Uses

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Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

The oil consists of oxygenated monoterpenes (42.8%, mainly carvacrol, thymol and borneol), phenyl propanoids.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Kalgarike
Hindi Chikrasi
Malayalam Suvannakil
Tamil Malei veppu
Telugu Kondavepa
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English Chittagong Wood, Indian Redwood


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

Deciduous tree

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

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Chickrassy is a plant of the lowland tropics, usually found in an altitude range of 300 - 800 metres.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Deciduous forest, Lowland evergreen.

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References

  1. [Chemistry]
  2. [Morphology]
  3. Cultivation

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