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[[File:Butea monosperma - Flame of the Forest flowers at Wayanad (4).jpg|thumb|right|''Palāśaḥ'']] | [[File:Butea monosperma - Flame of the Forest flowers at Wayanad (4).jpg|thumb|right|''Palāśaḥ'']] | ||
− | + | '''Palāśaḥ''' consists of seed of Butea monosperma. It is a moderate sized deciduous tree. It is native to India upto a height of 1250 m, except in the arid zones. | |
− | '''Palāśaḥ''' consists of seed of Butea monosperma | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
{{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Hookworms}}, {{Uses|Liver disorders}}. | {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Hookworms}}, {{Uses|Liver disorders}}. | ||
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==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}. | + | {{Commonly seen|Found throughout the drier parts of India}}, {{Commonly seen|Often gregarious in forests}}, {{Commonly seen|Open grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|Wastelands}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== |
Revision as of 17:31, 6 April 2020
Palāśaḥ consists of seed of Butea monosperma. It is a moderate sized deciduous tree. It is native to India upto a height of 1250 m, except in the arid zones.
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
Diarrhoea, Wounds, Hookworms, Liver disorders.
Parts Used
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Chemical Composition
The plant contains flavonoids and glucosides—butin, butrin, isobutrin and palastrin. Flowers contain butrin, coreopsin, monospermoside and their derivatives and sulphurein; also chalcones.[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Paripinnate | Oblong | Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | 2-4cm long | pink | Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
oblong pod | Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled | seeds upto 5 | Fruiting throughout the year |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Commonly seen growing in areas
Found throughout the drier parts of India, Often gregarious in forests, Open grasslands, Wastelands.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Chemical composition
- ↑ [ "Morphology"]
- ↑ [ "Cultivation detail"]
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hookworms
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Liver disorders
- Herbs with used in medicine
- Habit - Tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Found throughout the drier parts of India
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Often gregarious in forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Open grasslands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Wastelands
- Herbs
- Fabaceae