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<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 19.</ref>  
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<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 21.</ref>  
  
 
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Ashvattha consists of dried bark of Ficus religiosa Linn. (Fam. Moraceae, a large perennial tree, glabrous when young, found throughout the plains of India upto 170m altitude in the Himalayas, largely planted as an avenue and roadside tree especially near temples.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Arlo, Ranji, Basri, Ashvatthanara, Ashwatha, Aralimara, Aralegida
Hindi Pipala, Pipal
Malayalam Arayal
Tamil Ashwarthan, Arasamaram, Arasan, Arasu, Arara
Telugu Ravichettu
Marathi Pipal, Pimpal, Pippal
Gujarathi Piplo, Jari, Piparo, Pipalo
Punjabi Pipal, Pippal
Kashmiri Bad
Sanskrit Pippala
English Pipal tree


References

  1. THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 21.

See also

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