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Lavanga is the dried flower bud of Syzygium aromaticum (Linn.) Merr. & L.M. Perry Syn. Eugenia aromatica Kuntze, Eugenia caryophyllata Thunb. (Fam. Myrtaceae), a tree. cultivated in many parts of the. world and also to a considerable extent in South India flower buds collected twice a year, In the months of October and February when they change colour from green to crimson, dried carefully and separated from their peduncles. [1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Lavanga
Hindi Lavanga, Laung
Malayalam Karampu, Karayarnpoovu, Grampu
Tamil Kirambu, Lavangam
Telugu Lavangalu
Marathi Lavang
Gujarathi Lavang, Laving
Punjabi Laung, Long
Kashmiri Rung
Sanskrit Devapushpa
English Clove


References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 110.

See also

External Links

THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA