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| + | '''Ziziphus xylopyrus''' is a straggling shrub distributed in North-West India, U.P., Bihar and South India, in moist deciduous forests. | ||
| + | ==Uses== | ||
| + | {{Uses|Headache}}, {{Uses|Acne}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Urinary disorders}}, {{Uses|Hysteria}}, {{Uses|Skin rashes}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Bronchial asthma}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Excess thirst}}, {{Uses|Aphrodisiac}}. | ||
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| + | ==Parts Used== | ||
| + | {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
| + | The pulp of the fruit contains reducing sugars, sucrose, citric acid, carotene, vitamin C and tannins.<ref name="chemical composition"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Common names== | ||
| + | {{Common names|kn=Yeranu|ml=|sa=Ghoṭī, Goṭikā|ta=Kottai, Mulkottai|te=Gotti, Got, Gotiki|hi=Ghunta, Kakora, Kaathabera|en=Jujab}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Properties== | ||
| + | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
| + | ===Dravya=== | ||
| + | ===Rasa=== | ||
| + | Kaṭu, Madhura, Kaṣāya | ||
| + | ===Guna=== | ||
| + | Laghu | ||
| + | ===Veerya=== | ||
| + | Uṣṇa | ||
| + | ===Vipaka=== | ||
| + | Kaṭu | ||
| + | ===Karma=== | ||
| + | Vātahara, Viṣaghna | ||
| + | ===Prabhava=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Habit== | ||
| + | {{Habit|Shrub}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Identification== | ||
| + | ===Leaf=== | ||
| + | {{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Flower=== | ||
| + | {{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Fruit=== | ||
| + | {{Fruit|Oblong pod|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled|||Seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the year}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ===Other features=== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
| + | {{Propagation|Seeds}} | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
| + | A plant usually of the drier areas of the hot tropics, where it can be found at elevations from 400 - 2,000 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 18 - 28°c, but can tolerate 8 - 45°c<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
| + | {{Commonly seen|Moist deciduous forests}}, {{Commonly seen|Scattered tree grassland}}, {{Commonly seen|Combretum-Terminalia woodlands}}, {{Commonly seen|Acacia woodlands}}. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
| + | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
| + | File:Raw woody-fruited jujube fruit (Ziziphus xylopyrus) at Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary.jpg | ||
| + | File:Ziziphus xylopyrus - fruits.JPG|Fruits | ||
| + | File:Ziziphus xylopyrus AJTJ DSCN0180.jpg|Leaves and fruits | ||
| + | |||
| + | </gallery> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | <references> | ||
| + | <ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14</ref> | ||
| + | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | ||
| + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ziziphus+abyssinica Cultivation detail]</ref> | ||
| + | </references> | ||
| + | |||
| + | ==External Links== | ||
| + | *[https://herbpathy.com/Uses-and-Benefits-of-Ziziphus-Xylopyrus-Cid4720 Ziziphus xylopyrus Willd on herbpathy.com] | ||
| + | *[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/31935 Ziziphus xylopyrus Willd on indiabiodiversity.org] | ||
| + | *[http://www.ijddr.in/drug-development/pharmacognostical-study-on-fruit-of-ziziphus-xylopyrus-retz-willd.php?aid=5092 Ziziphus xylopyrus Willd on www.ijddr.in] | ||
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:09, 10 September 2020
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Ziziphus xylopyrus is a straggling shrub distributed in North-West India, U.P., Bihar and South India, in moist deciduous forests.
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
Headache, Acne, Pimples, Urinary disorders, Hysteria, Skin rashes, Stomachache, Diabetes, Bronchial asthma, Diarrhea, Excess thirst, Aphrodisiac.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
The pulp of the fruit contains reducing sugars, sucrose, citric acid, carotene, vitamin C and tannins.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Yeranu |
| Hindi | Ghunta, Kakora, Kaathabera |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | Kottai, Mulkottai |
| Telugu | Gotti, Got, Gotiki |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Ghoṭī, Goṭikā |
| English | Jujab |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Kaṭu, Madhura, Kaṣāya
Guna
Laghu
Veerya
Uṣṇa
Vipaka
Kaṭu
Karma
Vātahara, Viṣaghna
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Paripinnate | Oblong | Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Pink | Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oblong pod | Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled | Seeds upto 5 | Fruiting throughout the year |
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 usually of the drier areas of the hot tropics, where it can be found at elevations from 400 - 2,000 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 18 - 28°c, but can tolerate 8 - 45°c[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Moist deciduous forests, Scattered tree grassland, Combretum-Terminalia woodlands, Acacia woodlands.
Photo Gallery
Fruits
Leaves and fruits
References
- ↑ The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-14
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation detail
External Links
Categories:
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Acne
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Pimples
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Urinary disorders
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hysteria
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin rashes
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomachache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diabetes
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bronchial asthma
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Excess thirst
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Aphrodisiac
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Bark used in medicine
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Shrub
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Moist deciduous forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Scattered tree grassland
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Combretum-Terminalia woodlands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Acacia woodlands
- Herbs
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
