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Kydia calycina

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Kydia calycina is an evergreen tree growing 10 - 20 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for its fibre.

Uses

Skin diseases, Body pains.[1]

Parts Used

Bark.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Bende
Hindi Bharanga
Malayalam Kaattaavanakk
Tamil Bendi
Telugu Bolka
Marathi Ranbhendi
Gujarathi Motihirwani
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, Cuttings of half-ripe wood.

How to plant/cultivate

Grows in warm temperate to tropical areas.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Sparse mixed forests, Dry regions.

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References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

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