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'''Semecarpus anacardium''' is a native of India. it is found in the outer Himalayas to Coromandel Coast. It is closely related to the cashew. | '''Semecarpus anacardium''' is a native of India. it is found in the outer Himalayas to Coromandel Coast. It is closely related to the cashew. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
| − | {{Uses|Dyspepsia}}, {{Uses|Strengthen the lungs}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Aphrodisiac}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Sexual health}}, {{Uses|Skin disease}}, {{Uses|Kapha}}, {{Uses|Destroys worms}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Reduce urine flow}} | + | {{Uses|Dyspepsia}}, {{Uses|Strengthen the lungs}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Aphrodisiac}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Sexual health}}, {{Uses|Skin disease}}, {{Uses|Kapha}}, {{Uses|Destroys worms}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Reduce urine flow}}<ref name="Uses"/> |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
Revision as of 11:51, 7 October 2021
Semecarpus anacardium is a native of India. it is found in the outer Himalayas to Coromandel Coast. It is closely related to the cashew.
Contents
[hide]Uses
Dyspepsia, Strengthen the lungs, Arthritis, Aphrodisiac, Piles, Sexual health, Skin disease, Kapha, Destroys worms, Wounds, Reduce urine flow[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Anacardic acid, cardol, catechol, anacardol and fixed oit, sernicarpoi, bhilawanol.[2]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Geru, Geru-kayi |
| Hindi | Bealata, Bela, Bhilava |
| Malayalam | Thennukota, Alakcueer |
| Tamil | Kalakam, Kavaka |
| Telugu | Ballatamu |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Angika, Agnimukh, Ballataka |
| English | Marking nut |
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | Tri-foliolate,lanceolate | Leafs are 2.5-13.5 cm long to 1-5.5 cm wide. The leaflets are green above and a silvery grey-green beneath and are covered on their lower surfaces in small yellow glands |
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Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 14cm long | Yellow, papilionaceous | Typical of species belonging to the Leguminosae subfamily Papilionoideae, and resemble, for example, the pea ( Pisum sativum ) flower. Flowering from August to March | {{{5}}} |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovoid | The nut is about 25 millimetres long | The seed inside the black fruit, known as godambi, is edible when properly prepared. | Single seed | Fruiting from August to March | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Plants are adaptable to a variety of tropical and subtropical conditions.An easily grown plant requiring very little attention once established, it succeeds in soils that are too poor to support other crops Tolerates a pH in the range 4.5 - 6.5.Dioecious - both male and female forms need to be grown if fruits and seed are required.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Hotter parts, Deciduous forests of the Malaysian archipelago, Northern Australia.[4]
Photo Gallery
References
- Jump up ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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- Jump up ↑ Trophical plants
- Jump up ↑ Planet ayurveda
External Links
- Pages with reference errors
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dyspepsia
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Strengthen the lungs
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Arthritis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Aphrodisiac
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Piles
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sexual health
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin disease
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Kapha
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Destroys worms
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Reduce urine flow
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with Gum used in medicine
- Herbs with Pericarp used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- 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 Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Hotter parts
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Deciduous forests of the Malaysian archipelago
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Northern Australia
- Herbs
- Anacardiaceae
