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* [https://wildlifeofhawaii.com/flowers/1516/thevetia-peruviana-be-still-tree/ Thevetia peruviana on wildlifeofhawaii.com] | * [https://wildlifeofhawaii.com/flowers/1516/thevetia-peruviana-be-still-tree/ Thevetia peruviana on wildlifeofhawaii.com] | ||
| + | * [http://www.modernscientificpress.com/journals/ViewArticle.aspx?6ZIT7oAL6Lqarm6Ljqm1AJWn5v1OkcE3b+Rw8RVqGzeDgK78sj9vpR0dV9nr7vY5 Thevetia peruviana on modernscientificpress.com] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:02, 24 August 2020
Thevetia peruviana is an evergreen shrub or small tree usually growing 3 - 8 metres tall with a short bole. The plant is widely used in folk medicine in Central and South America, many of these uses having also spread to South-East Asia. In the Philippines and India the plant has become a household remedy for several ailments.
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
HIV, Toothache, Chronic sores, Ulcers, Soften corns, Calluses, Fever, Snake-bites, Sores, Amenorrhoea, Rheumatism.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains all parts of these plants are toxic, and contain a variety of cardiac glycosides including nerifolin, thevetin A, Thevetin B and oleandrin.[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| {{{5}}} |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of tropical, lowland areas. Succeeds in full sun or light shade. Prefers a fertile, well-drained loam with additional leaf mould, though plants can succeed in rather poor and dry soils as wel.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
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References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat HIV
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Toothache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic sores
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Soften corns
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Calluses
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snake-bites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sores
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Amenorrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Rheumatism
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Semi-ripe cuttings
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Riparian forests
- Herbs
