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Catunaregam spinosa - Madanaphala

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[[File:Catunaregam spinosa.jpg|thumb|right|''Madanaphala'', ''Catunaregam spinosa'']]'''Madana''' consists dried fruit of Xeromphis spinosa. It grows up to a height of 9m tall.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>==Uses=={{stubUses|Dysentry}}, {{Uses|Wounds cleaning}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Acne}}.
'''Madana''' consists of dried fruit of Xeromphis spinosa ==Common names=={{Common names|sa=Maadani|en=Emetic nut|gu=Mindhal, Mindhol, Mindhar|hi=Manphal|kn=Mangarikai, Karigidda, Madanaphala Maggrekai, Kari, Maggare Kayi|ks=Madanfal|ml=Malankara, Malamkarakka|mr=Gal, Galphala, Giephala, Madanphala|pa=Mindhal, Rara, Manphal|ta=Marukkarai|te=Mranga Kaya, Monga Kaya}}<ref name="Common names"/> ==Chemical Composition==Essential oil, saponin, tannin and resin. ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya======Rasa===Tikta, Madhura===Guna===Laghu, Ruksha===Veerya===Ushna (Thunbheat) Keay, Syn Randia dumetorum Lam. ===Vipaka===Katu (Fam. RubiaceaePungent)===Karma===Vamana, a deciduous thorny shrub Lekhana ===Prabhava=== ==Habit=={{Habit|Shrub or a smalltree}} ==Identification=====Leaf==={{Leaf|Simple|Opposite|Leaves opposite on short lateral branchlets, to 4.5 x 2 cm, treeobovate, reaching aheight upto 9 m and girth about a metreobtuse, branches numeroustomentose below, thick and horizontalpetiolate; stipule ovate, found in sub-Himalayan tracts extending eastwards in Sikkim upto 1200 m and southwards toPeninsular Indiacuspidate. }}<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIALeaf"/> ===Flower==={{Flower|Bisexual|Terminal|White fading to yellow|5|Leaves opposite on short lateral branchlets, to 4.5 x 2 cm, obovate, obtuse, tomentose below, petiolate; stipule ovate, cuspidate.}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|Berry|4 x 3cm|glabrous; seeds many, embedded in pulp|}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==  ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant/cultivate==  ===Season to grow=== ===Soil type===
 ===Propagation=Common names=={{Common names|sa==Maadani|enCommonly seen growing in areas=Emetic nut|gu=Mindhal, Mindhol, Mindhar{{Commonly seen|hiTropical area}}. =Manphal|kn=Mangarikai, Karigidda, Madanaphala Maggrekai, Kari, Maggare Kayi|ksPhoto Gallery=Madanfal|ml=Malankara, Malamkarakka|mr<gallery class=Gal, Galphala, Giephala, Madanphala|pa"left" caption=Mindhal, Rara, Manphal|ta"" widths=Marukkarai|te"140px" heights=Mranga Kaya, Monga Kaya}}"140px">File:Catunaregam spinosa (Mountain Pomegranate) W IMG 9379.jpgFile:Matukkarai (Tamil- மதுக்காரை) (2617517761).jpg</gallery>
==References==
<references>
 
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 114.</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">FLOWERING PLANTS OF KERALA VER.2 by N. Sasidharan]</ref><ref name="Common names">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:281</ref>
</references>
 
==See also==
==External Links==
[http://www.ayurveda.hu/api/API-Vol-1.pdf THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA]
[[Category:Ayurvedic Medicine]][[Category|Shrub]]

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