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Liriodendron tulipifera
Liriodendron tulipifera is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 30.00 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
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
Indigestion, Dysentery, Rheumatism, Coughs, Fevers, Wounds, Boils.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Earlier investigations on the chemical constituents of L. tulipifera dealt with several alkaloids andsesquiterpenes [3–11]. These studies have shown the isolated products from the stems of L. tulipifera. L. tulipifera was chosenfor further phytochemical investigation.[2]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Sanskrit | |
English | Tulip Tree, American tulip tree |
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
How to plant/cultivate
Requires a deep rich soil and a sheltered but not overshadowed position. Prefers a slightly acid soil. Succeeds in sun or semi-shade.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Deep rich rather moist soils, Mountain slopes, Rich woodlands, Low mountains, Bluffs.
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysentery
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Coughs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fevers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Boils
- Herbs with Bark used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Layering in spring
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deep rich rather moist soils
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Mountain slopes
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rich woodlands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Low mountains
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Bluffs
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