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[[File:Haldina cordifolia 02a.JPG|thumb|right|''Haridru'', ''Haldina cordifolia'']]
 
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'''Haridru''' is a deciduous tree with a large crown; generaly growing from 18 - 30 metres tall, specimens up to 45 metres have been recorded. The long, straight, clean bole cam be up to 150cm in diameter and is often buttressed and fluted at the base. The buttresses are sometimes of irregular and fantastic shapes. When growing in more isolated positions it produces a thick bole and massive branches with a large spreading crown. The plant is harvested from the wild for its useful timber, which is usually only traded locally because it is only available in small quantities. It is also harvested for local medicinal use
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'''Haridru''' is a deciduous tree with a large crown. It generaly grows upto 18 - 30 metres tall.
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==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Wound healing}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Improves metabolism}}
 
{{Uses|Wound healing}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Improves metabolism}}
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==Common names==
 
==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=arishina thega, doddakadaga|ml=malankatampu, manjakadambu, kadamba|sa=dharakadambah, girikadambah, bahuphala, bhramarapriya, bhringavallabha, haridru, haridruma, pitadaru, pitavarna|ta=kodambi, manjatkadambe, mannakkatampu, poonthekku, kadambai|te=bandaaru, betta ganapa, daaduga, kamada, kamba, pachabotruga, kanapu, paspuganapu|hi=haldu, haldawa|en=Haldu}}
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{{Common names|kn=Arishina thega, Doddakadaga|ml=Malankatampu, Manjakadambu, Kadamba|sa=Dharakadambah, Girikadambah, Bahuphala, Bhramarapriya, Bhringavallabha, Haridru, Haridruma, Pitadaru, Pitavarna|ta=Kodambi, Manjatkadambe, Mannakkatampu, Poonthekku, Kadambai|te=Bandaaru, Betta ganapa, Daaduga, Kamada, Kamba, Pachabotruga, Kanapu, Paspuganapu|hi=Haldu, Haldawa|en=Haldu}}
 
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|decussate, stipulate; stipules 10-12 x 7 mm, intrapetiolar, obovate, foliaceous, cauducous; petiole 4-10 cm long, stout, pubescent; lamina 10-20 x 10-20, orbicular or ovate or boadly ovate, base cordate, apex acuminate, margin entire, glabrous above, pubescent beneath, chartaceous; nerves 5-7 from base, lateral nerves 3-5 pairs, pinnate, prominent, regular; intercostae scalariform, prominent; domatia present. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|Decussate, stipulate; stipules 10-12 x 7 mm, intrapetiolar, obovate, foliaceous, cauducous; petiole 4-10 cm long, stout, pubescent. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
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{{Flower|Bisexual|axillary globose heads|Yellow|5|3-4 mm long, mixed with many filiform bracteoles; hypanthium 1-2 mm long, densely hairy; calyx cupular, 1.5-2 mm long, tube short, lobes 5, 1.3-1.8 mm long; corolla 7-9 mm long, 5-riged, densely finely hairy outside, lobes 5, oblong, 1-2 mm long, densely hairy; stamens 5, exserted; filaments 0.5 mm; anthers 1-2 mm long, oblong; ovary 2-celled, inferior; ovules many on a pendulous placenta; style filiform; stigma globose.}}
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{{Flower|Bisexual|Axillary globose heads|Yellow|5|3-4 mm long, mixed with many filiform bracteoles; hypanthium 1-2 mm long, densely hairy.}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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Seeds are directly sown in polybags or prepared beds after soaking in cold water for 24 hours.
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/flowering-plants-kerala-dvd.aspx Botonic description]</ref>
 
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
 
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Vernacular names]</ref>
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<ref name="Cultivation details">[https://www.tntreepedia.com/tree-details/?id=fcab36e04f0d1596be2bc84fd6d5db24 Cultivation details]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Haldina+cordifolia]  
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* [http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Haldina+cordifolia Haldina cordifolia on the ferns.info]  
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* [http://ayushvedah.com/druginfo.php?drugid=219]
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* [http://ayushvedah.com/druginfo.php?drugid=219 Haldina cordifolia on ayushvedah.com]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Latest revision as of 17:50, 14 May 2020

Haridru, Haldina cordifolia

Haridru is a deciduous tree with a large crown. It generaly grows upto 18 - 30 metres tall.

Uses

Wound healing, Skin diseases, Indigestion, Fever, Improves metabolism [1]

Parts Used

Bark, Heartwood, Leaves

Chemical Composition

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Arishina thega, Doddakadaga
Hindi Haldu, Haldawa
Malayalam Malankatampu, Manjakadambu, Kadamba
Tamil Kodambi, Manjatkadambe, Mannakkatampu, Poonthekku, Kadambai
Telugu Bandaaru, Betta ganapa, Daaduga, Kamada, Kamba, Pachabotruga, Kanapu, Paspuganapu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Dharakadambah, Girikadambah, Bahuphala, Bhramarapriya, Bhringavallabha, Haridru, Haridruma, Pitadaru, Pitavarna
English Haldu

[2]

Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Tikta (Bitter)

Guna

Laghu (Light), Rooksha (Dry)

Veerya

Sheeta (cold)

Vipaka

katu (Pungent)

Karma

Pitta, Kapha

Prabhava

Habit

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Simple Opposite Decussate, stipulate; stipules 10-12 x 7 mm, intrapetiolar, obovate, foliaceous, cauducous; petiole 4-10 cm long, stout, pubescent.

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Bisexual Axillary globose heads Yellow 5 3-4 mm long, mixed with many filiform bracteoles; hypanthium 1-2 mm long, densely hairy.

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
A capsule 2-3 mm long 2 dehiscent cocci, turbinate, brown; seeds many with tail at one end and a bifid wing other end. {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Seeds are directly sown in polybags or prepared beds after soaking in cold water for 24 hours. [4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tropical area, Sub tropical area

Photo Gallery

  • Leaves

  • Flower

  • Tree

  • Leaves

References

  1. ↑ Uses
  2. ↑ Vernacular names
  3. ↑ Botonic description
  4. ↑ Cultivation details

External Links

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