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[[File:Acacia chindra-1-ghat road-yercaud-salem-India.jpg|thumb|right|''Khadira'', ''Acacia chundra'']]
'''Acacia chundraor Acacia catechu (Linn.f.) Willd.''' '''Family: Leguminosae''' is a perennial, deciduous moderate sized tree found in Asia, India and in the Indian Ocean area. It grows 12 to 15 metres in height. Found mostly in dry part of India.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Skin deseases}}, {{Uses|Leukaemia}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Stomatatis}}, {{Uses|Sores}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Root}}, {{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Heartwood}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Catechin, catechu - tannic acid and tannin
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=KhadirahGayatri|en=Black catechu, Cutch tree, Red kutch,Red Ebony|hi=Khaira|Gu=Kher|kn=Kaggali, Kaggalinara, Kachinamara, Koggigida, Kach, Kempu jaali|ml=Karingali,Kannali|ta=Karangali,Karangaali|te=Podalianu}}
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
Tikta, Kashaya
===Guna===
Laghu, Ruksha
===Veerya===
Sheeta
===Vipaka===
Katu
===Karma===
Kaphapittahara, Raktashodhaka, Kusthaghna, Medohara, Krimighna, Dantya
===Prabhava===
NA
==Habit==
{{Habit|Tree}}
* [https://www.indianmedicinalplants.info/herbs/index.php/a/1311-acacia-chundra-willd-khadirah-medicinal-uses-morphology-images-side-effects-pharmacology Acacia chundra on indianmedicinalplants.info]
* [https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/senegalia_chundra.pdf Acacia chundra on keyserver.lucidcentral.org]
* [https://www.ipni.org/n/469951-1 Acacia catechu in The Internaltional Plant Name Index on ipni.org]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Fabaceae]]
