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[[File:Ficus microcarpa.jpg|thumb|right|'' Kamarup'', ''Peeladamara'']] | [[File:Ficus microcarpa.jpg|thumb|right|'' Kamarup'', ''Peeladamara'']] | ||
+ | '''Ficus microcarpa''' is a banyan native in the range from Sri Lanka to India, southern People's Republic of China, the Malay Archipelago, the Ryukyu Islands, Australia, and New Caledonia. | ||
+ | ==Uses== | ||
+ | {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Bruises}}, {{Uses|Flatulent colic}}, {{Uses|Hepatopathy}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Hyperdipsia}}, {{Uses|Burning sensation}} | ||
− | + | ==Parts Used== | |
+ | {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Bark}}. | ||
− | == | + | ==Chemical Composition== |
+ | Hydroxypentracosanoylamino]- heptadecane triol, ursa-dien-3alpha-ol, epifriedelanol, alpha-amyrin acetate, beta-sitosterol, beta-daucosterol, hexacosanoic acid, heneicosanoic acid<ref name="chemical composition"/> | ||
− | + | ==Common names== | |
+ | {{Common names|kn=Peeladamara|ml=Itti, Kallithi|sa=|ta=Kallichchi|te=Plaksa|hi=Kamarup|en=Laurel Fig, Chinese Banyan}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Properties== | ||
+ | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
+ | ===Dravya=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Rasa=== | ||
+ | Kashaya (Astringent) | ||
+ | ===Guna=== | ||
+ | Ruksha (Dry), Guru (heavy) | ||
+ | ===Veerya=== | ||
+ | Sheeta (Cold) | ||
+ | ===Vipaka=== | ||
+ | Katu (Pungent) | ||
+ | ===Karma=== | ||
+ | Kapha, Pitta | ||
+ | ===Prabhava=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Habit== | ||
+ | {{Habit|Tree}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Identification== | ||
+ | ===Leaf=== | ||
+ | {{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|Leathery, deep glossy green, oval-elliptic to diamond-shaped}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Flower=== | ||
+ | {{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|5-20|Flowers Season is June - August}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Fruit=== | ||
+ | {{Fruit|Tiny|1 cm in diameter|Specialized receptacle that develops into a multiple fruit|With hooked hairs|Many}} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Other features=== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== | ||
+ | * [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
+ | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
+ | {{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
+ | Succeeds in full sun to partial shade. Prefers a moist, fertile soil<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | ||
− | == | + | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== |
+ | {{Commonly seen|Grows in widely varying locations}}, {{Commonly seen|Limestone hills}}, {{Commonly seen|Montane forest}}. | ||
− | + | ==Photo Gallery== | |
− | + | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | |
− | + | Starr 040514-0204 Ficus microcarpa.jpg|Whole tree | |
+ | Starr 080601-5190 Ficus microcarpa.jpg|Leaves | ||
+ | Netrider-Ficus microcarpa 2.jpg|Young leaves | ||
+ | 2010 07 21220 6768 Da'an District, Taipei, Daan Park, Ficus microcarpa, Taiwan.JPG|At field | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
− | == References == | + | ==References== |
− | + | ||
− | <references> | + | <references> |
− | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24348507_Studies_on_chemical_constituents_of_aerial_roots_of_Ficus_microcarpa Chemical constituents]</ref> |
− | |||
− | = | + | <ref name="Leaf">Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 192</ref> |
− | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ficus+microcarpa Cultivation Details]</ref> | |
− | + | </references> | |
+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | * [https://www.bonsaiempire.com/tree-species/ficus Ficus microcarpa on bonsaiempire] | ||
+ | * [http://sphinxsai.com/2016/ph_vol9_no10/1/(201-206)V9N10PT.pdf Assimilation of Ficus microcarpa Hawaii plant growth and chemical constituents] | ||
+ | * [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015825/ Chemical composition and Biological studies of Ficus benjamina] | ||
[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Moraceae]] |
Latest revision as of 15:28, 10 May 2021
Ficus microcarpa is a banyan native in the range from Sri Lanka to India, southern People's Republic of China, the Malay Archipelago, the Ryukyu Islands, Australia, and New Caledonia.
Uses
Wounds, Ulcers, Bruises, Flatulent colic, Hepatopathy, Dysentery, Diabetes, Hyperdipsia, Burning sensation
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Hydroxypentracosanoylamino]- heptadecane triol, ursa-dien-3alpha-ol, epifriedelanol, alpha-amyrin acetate, beta-sitosterol, beta-daucosterol, hexacosanoic acid, heneicosanoic acid[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | Peeladamara |
Hindi | Kamarup |
Malayalam | Itti, Kallithi |
Tamil | Kallichchi |
Telugu | Plaksa |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | |
English | Laurel Fig, Chinese Banyan |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Kashaya (Astringent)
Guna
Ruksha (Dry), Guru (heavy)
Veerya
Sheeta (Cold)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kapha, Pitta
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
Simple | Alternate | Leathery, deep glossy green, oval-elliptic to diamond-shaped |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Yellow | 5-20 | Flowers Season is June - August |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tiny | 1 cm in diameter | Specialized receptacle that develops into a multiple fruit | With hooked hairs | Many | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- Vishatinduka Taila as root juice extract
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Succeeds in full sun to partial shade. Prefers a moist, fertile soil[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 192
- ↑ Cultivation Details
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Wounds
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ulcers
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bruises
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Flatulent colic
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hepatopathy
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysentery
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diabetes
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hyperdipsia
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Burning sensation
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Bark 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 English
- Habit - 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 Grows in widely varying locations
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Limestone hills
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Montane forest
- Herbs
- Moraceae