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Delonix regia

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Delonix regia is a fast-growing tree with an umbrella shaped, spreading crown. The tree grows upto 10 - 18 metres tall. This tree is belongs to Caesalpiniaceae family..

Uses

Constipation, Inflammation, Rheumatoid arthritis, Diabetes, Pneumonia, Malaria.[1]

Parts Used

Seedpod.

Chemical Composition

The active compounds include flavonoids, alkaloids, saponins, sterols, beta-sitosterol, lupeol, tannins, carotenoids, and phenolic acids.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
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

Evergreen tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

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

A plant of low to medium elevations in the moist tropics, being found at elevations from sea level to 2,000 metres.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Forests in warm humid areas.

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References

  1. Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:321
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

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