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[[File:Linaria vulgaris - harilik käokannus Valingu.jpg|thumb|right|''Linaria vulgaris'']]
'''Pooga''' consists of dried ripe seed of Areca catechu Linn. (Fam. Palmae), a graceful, slender, stemmed, perennial palm, trunk reaching a height of about 25 m cultivated in the coastal regions of Southern India, Bengal and Assam upto an altitude of 1000 m.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Uses==
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==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kramuka, Ghonaa|en=Areca nut, Betle nut|gu=Supari, Chr alia|hi=Supari, Chr alia|kn=AdiksAdike|ks=Supari, Spari|ml=Adakku, Pakku|mr=Supari, Pophal|pa=Supari, Spari|ta=Paka chekka, Vakka|te=Paka chekka, Vakka|en=Areca nut}} ==Chemical Composition==Alkaloid (arecoline) tannins and fats
==Properties==
Prabhava, Mohakrit, [[Deepana]], Kaphapittajit, Kledanaashana, Malabhedi, Mukhshodhana
===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|||}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|||||Flowering season is December to April}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||Fruiting season is December to April}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
<references><ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 125.</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://www.ayurveda.hu/api/API-Vol-1.pdf THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA]* [ ]* [ ]
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