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| − | + | '''Wrightia arborea''' is a deciduous tree with a rounded crown; it can grow up to 20 metres tall. The bole can be up to 35cm in diameter; it is unbuttressed. The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use and as a source of wood and dyes. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental in Africa. | |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
| − | {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}} | + | {{Uses|Snake bites}}, {{Uses|Scorpion stings}}, {{Uses|Renal complaints}}<ref name="Uses"/> |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
| − | {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
| − | <ref name="chemical composition"/> | + | It contains Four uncommon sterols, desmosterol, clerosterol, 24-methylene-25-methylcholesterol, and 24-dehydropollinastanol, were isolated and identified in addition to several more common phytosterols etc.<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
| − | {{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=|ks=|ml=|mr=|pa=|ta=|te=}} | + | {{Common names|sa=Kutaja|en=Woolly Dyeing Rosebay|gu=|hi=Daira|kn=|ks=|ml=Ayyappaala|mr=Pandu kuda|pa=|ta=Vet-palai|te=Adaviankudu}}<ref name="Common names"/> |
==Properties== | ==Properties== | ||
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===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
===Rasa=== | ===Rasa=== | ||
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===Guna=== | ===Guna=== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
| − | {{Habit|}} | + | {{Habit|Deciduous tree}} |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
| − | {{Propagation|}} | + | {{Propagation|Seeds}} |
==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
| − | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | A plant of the tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,300 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
| − | {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Deciduous forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Thickets}}, {{Commonly seen|Often along streams}}, {{Commonly seen|Rocky soils}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
| − | <ref name="chemical composition">[ | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931199/#:~:text=Four%20uncommon%20sterols%2C%20desmosterol%2C%20clerosterol,of%20Wrightia%20tinctoria%20also%20isolated. Chemical constituents]</ref> |
| − | <ref name="Leaf">[" | + | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> |
| + | <ref name="Common names">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Woolly%20Dyeing%20Rosebay.html#:~:text=Wrightia%20arborea%20%2D%20Woolly%20Dyeing%20Rosebay&text=Woolly%20Dyeing%20Rosebay%20is%20a,is%20gray%2C%20thick%20and%20corky.&text=They%20are%20borne%20in%20many,at%20the%20end%20of%20branches. Common names]</ref> | ||
| − | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Wrightia+arborea Cultivation]</ref> |
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | <ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | * [ ] | + | * [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/265649 Wrightia tomentosa on indiabiodiversity.org] |
| − | * [ ] | + | * [https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/a/apocynaceae/wrightia/wrightia-arborea Wrightia tomentosa on sites.google.com] |
| − | * [ ] | + | * [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/003194229280469U Wrightia tomentosa on sciencedirect.com] |
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
Latest revision as of 12:02, 4 September 2020
Wrightia arborea is a deciduous tree with a rounded crown; it can grow up to 20 metres tall. The bole can be up to 35cm in diameter; it is unbuttressed. The tree is sometimes harvested from the wild for local medicinal use and as a source of wood and dyes. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental in Africa.
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
Snake bites, Scorpion stings, Renal complaints[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains Four uncommon sterols, desmosterol, clerosterol, 24-methylene-25-methylcholesterol, and 24-dehydropollinastanol, were isolated and identified in addition to several more common phytosterols etc.[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | |
| Hindi | Daira |
| Malayalam | Ayyappaala |
| Tamil | Vet-palai |
| Telugu | Adaviankudu |
| Marathi | Pandu kuda |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Kutaja |
| English | Woolly Dyeing Rosebay |
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 the tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,300 metres.[5]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Deciduous forest, Thickets, Often along streams, Rocky soils.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
Categories:
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Snake bites
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scorpion stings
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Renal complaints
- Herbs with Bark used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deciduous forest
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Thickets
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Often along streams
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rocky soils
- Herbs
