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[[File:586px-Elaeocarpus serratus leaves.jpg|thumb|right|''Veralu'', ''Ceylon Olive'', ''Elaeocarpus serratus'']] | [[File:586px-Elaeocarpus serratus leaves.jpg|thumb|right|''Veralu'', ''Ceylon Olive'', ''Elaeocarpus serratus'']] | ||
− | + | '''Elaeocarpus serratus''' is a tropical fruit found in the Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China and South East Asia. It is an ornamental medium sized tree indigenous to Sri Lanka, producing smooth, ovoid green fruits. | |
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|Dandruff}}, {{Uses|Abscesses}}, {{Uses|Fungal infections}}, {{Uses|Joint swelling}}, {{Uses| | + | {{Uses|Dandruff}}, {{Uses|Abscesses}}, {{Uses|Fungal infections}}, {{Uses|Joint swelling}}, {{Uses|Eczema}}, {{Uses|Perspiration problems}}. |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}. |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
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==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
− | {{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa= | + | {{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=Chiribilva, Aravata|ta=Krai, Ulankarai|te=|hi=|en=Ceylon Olive}} |
==Properties== | ==Properties== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
− | {{Habit|Evergreen | + | {{Habit|Evergreen tree}} |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf| | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Spiral|Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, clustered at twig ends}}.<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
− | {{Flower|Inflorescence|2-4cm long| | + | {{Flower|Inflorescence|2-4cm long|White||Inflorescence racemes; flower petals white, laciniate, anthers ciliate}} |
===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit||7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|| | + | {{Fruit||7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|||}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
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==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
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==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Tropical area}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
− | CeylonOliveVeralu.jpg | + | CeylonOliveVeralu.jpg|Fruits |
− | Elaeocarpus serratus (8582717791).jpg | + | Elaeocarpus serratus (8582717791).jpg|Field |
− | Elaeocarpus serratus 01.JPG | + | Elaeocarpus serratus 01.JPG|Buds |
− | Elaeocarpus serratus 03.JPG | + | Elaeocarpus serratus 03.JPG|Leaves |
− | Elaeocarpus serratus 04.JPG | + | Elaeocarpus serratus 04.JPG|Flower |
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14786419.2010.551514?scroll=top&needAccess=true&journalCode=gnpl20 | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14786419.2010.551514?scroll=top&needAccess=true&journalCode=gnpl20 Chemical investigation]</ref> |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/11305 | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/11305 Morphology]</ref> |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Elaeocarpus+serratus | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Elaeocarpus+serratus Cultivation Details]</ref> |
</references> | </references> | ||
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Elaeocarpaceae]] |
Latest revision as of 18:00, 16 October 2020
Elaeocarpus serratus is a tropical fruit found in the Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China and South East Asia. It is an ornamental medium sized tree indigenous to Sri Lanka, producing smooth, ovoid green fruits.
Uses
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Chemical investigation of the leaves of Elaeocarpus serratus yielded myricitrin (1), mearnsetin 3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside (2), mearnsitrin (3), tamarixetin 3-O-α-L-rhamnopyranoside[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | |
Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | Krai, Ulankarai |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Chiribilva, Aravata |
English | Ceylon Olive |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Madhura (Sweet)
Guna
Guru (Heavy), Snigadh (Unctuous), Sneha(Oily)
Veerya
Sheet (Cold)
Vipaka
Madhura (Sweet)
Karma
Vata, Pitta
Prabhava
Rejuvenation,Supplement
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Spiral | Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, clustered at twig ends |
.[2]
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Inflorescence | 2-4cm long | White | Inflorescence racemes; flower petals white, laciniate, anthers ciliate |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome | {{{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
Members of this genus generally grow well in full sun to moderate shade, requiring a fertile, moist but well-drained soil[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dandruff
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Abscesses
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fungal infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Joint swelling
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Eczema
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Perspiration problems
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Evergreen tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Tropical area
- Herbs
- Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos
- Elaeocarpaceae