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Callicarpa - Gandhaphala

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[[File:Callicarpa-bodinieri-flowers.jpg|thumb|right|''Callicarpa'', ''Gandhaphala'']]
 '''Gandhaphala''' (Callicarpa) is a genus of shrubs and small trees in the family Lamiaceae. They are native to east and southeast Asia (where the majority of the species occur), Australia, Madagascar, southeast North America and South America. It is also known as '''Callicarpa, Gandha Priyangu, Priyangu and many more. 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Sudorific}}, {{Uses|woundWound}}, {{Uses|ulcersUlcers}}, {{Uses|gum Gum bleeding}}, {{Uses|therapeutic Therapeutic smoking}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Flower bud}}, {{Parts Used|seedSeeds}}.
==Chemical Composition==
alphaAlpha-amyrin(I), 2beta, 3beta, 19alpha-trihydroxy-12-en-28-ursolic acid (II), oleanolic aicd (III), alpha-amyrin-3-0-beta-D-glucopyranoside (IV), ursolic acid (V), betulinic acid<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Rushipatri|ml=Chimpompil, chinpompilChinpompil|sa=Priyangu|ta=Kattu-k-kumil|te=|hi=Bastara|en=Beauty Berry}}
==Properties==
===Rasa===
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent), Madhura (Sweet)
===Guna===
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)
===Veerya===
Sheeta (Cold)
===Vipaka===
Katu (Pungent)
===Karma===
Kapha, Vata, Pitta
===Prabhava===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Drupe|3-6 ft|Fruit colour is Purple, sometimes white.clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown||manyMany}}
===Other features===
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|wellWell-drained soil}}, {{Commonly seen|partial Partial shade}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
  Beautyberry (25643430781).jpg  |LeavesBeautyberry in Tennessee 2.jpg  Beautyberry in Tennessee.jpg  Callicarpa (Beautyberry) at Streissguth Garden in Winter - Flickr - brewbooks (1).jpg  Callicarpa (Beautyberry) at Streissguth Garden in Winter - Flickr - brewbooks.jpg  Callicartpa japonica.JPG  |FruitCallipcarpa sp. (2274358779).jpg  |StemGardenology.org-IMG 2033 hunt08sep.jpg|LeavesCallicarpa glabrifolia 09803.jpg|Nuts
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21049609"chemical Chemical constituents"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=caam2 "Plant Characteristics"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=j590 "Culture"]</ref>
</references>
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Lamiaceae]]

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