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− | + | '''Erythrina stricta''' is an evergreen tree with a rather open crown. It can grow from 7 - 35 metres tall. The bole is straight with a soft, thick bark. Younger trees have sharp thorns on thick, woody bases. | |
− | '''Erythrina stricta''' is an evergreen tree with a rather open crown | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
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+ | ===Food=== | ||
+ | Erythrina stricta can be used in Food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable and seeds are eaten raw. | ||
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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===Prabhava=== | ===Prabhava=== | ||
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+ | ===Nutritional components=== | ||
+ | Erythrina stricta Contains the Following nutritional components like - Coumarin, Erysodine, Erysovine, Stigmasterol, Sitosterol; Calcium, Iron, | ||
+ | Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc<ref name="Nutritional components"/> | ||
==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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{{Propagation|Cuttings}} | {{Propagation|Cuttings}} | ||
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− | Erythrina species are tolerant of a range of soils, often tolerating poor fertility, but generally grow best in a sunny position in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | Erythrina species are tolerant of a range of soils, often tolerating poor fertility, but generally grow best in a sunny position in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Erythrina stricta is available through January to August<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref> | <ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistry]</ref> | ||
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | <ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref> | ||
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Erythrina+stricta Cultivation]</ref> | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Erythrina+stricta Cultivation]</ref> | ||
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | <ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref> | ||
+ | <ref name="Nutritional components">Forest food for Northern region of western ghat pdf by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, MACS - Agharkar Research Institute, Pune</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 18:09, 20 October 2021
Erythrina stricta is an evergreen tree with a rather open crown. It can grow from 7 - 35 metres tall. The bole is straight with a soft, thick bark. Younger trees have sharp thorns on thick, woody bases.
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 Cultivation Details
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
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Food
Erythrina stricta can be used in Food. Leaves are cooked as vegetable and seeds are eaten raw.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
Language | Common name |
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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
Nutritional components
Erythrina stricta Contains the Following nutritional components like - Coumarin, Erysodine, Erysovine, Stigmasterol, Sitosterol; Calcium, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Sodium, Zinc[3]
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Cultivation Details
Erythrina species are tolerant of a range of soils, often tolerating poor fertility, but generally grow best in a sunny position in a moderately fertile, well-drained soil. Erythrina stricta is available through January to August[5]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Mountain slopes, Forests by rivers, Moist forests, Dry forests.
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat
- Herbs with Leaf used in medicine
- Herbs with Seed used in medicine
- Habit - Deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Mountain slopes
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Forests by rivers
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Moist forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Dry forests
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images