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'''Cork-tree or Phellodendron''' is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Rutaceae. It is native to east and northeast Asia.  
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Cork-tree or Phellodendron, is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Rutaceae, native to east and northeast Asia. It has leathery, pinnate leaves and yellow, clumped flowers. The name refers to the thick and corky bark of some (but not all) species in the genus.
 
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==Uses==
 
==Uses==
 
{{Uses|Psoriasis}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Osteoarthritis}}, {{Uses|Obesity}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Meningitis}}, {{Uses|Pneumonia}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Eye infections}}.
 
{{Uses|Psoriasis}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Osteoarthritis}}, {{Uses|Obesity}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Meningitis}}, {{Uses|Pneumonia}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Eye infections}}.
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==Chemical Composition==
 
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The major chemical constituents in the bark of P. amurense are alkaloids of the isoquinoline type. Alkaloids isolated from the bark of P. amurense are berberine, palmatine, magnoflorine, phellodendrine, candicine , and jatrorrhizine. Phellodendrine is an alkaloid of the protoberberine type,  whereas candicine is an aliphatic quaternary ammonium compound.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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The major chemical constituents in the bark of P. amurense are alkaloids of the isoquinoline type. Alkaloids isolated from the bark of P. amurense are berberine, palmatine, magnoflorine, phellodendrine, candicine , and jatrorrhizine.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
 
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
 
{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Agrimony}}
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==Properties==
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Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
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==Habit==
 
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==Identification==
 
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{{Leaf|opposite|pinnately compound|5 to 11 leaflets per leaf and leaves are 10" to 15" long}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|Opposite|Pinnately compound|5 to 11 leaflets per leaf and leaves are 10" to 15" long}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
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{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|greenish-yellow|5-20|not ornamentally significant blooms in late May and early June}}
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{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Greenish-yellow|5-20|Not ornamentally significant blooms in late May and early June}}
  
 
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{{Fruit||pea-sized fruits|aromatic when crushedonly on female plants held in clusters|change from green to black|}}
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{{Fruit||Pea-sized fruits|Aromatic when crushedonly on female plants held in clusters|Change from green to black|}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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As an ornamental plant, Phellodendron is a tree for all seasons. In spring it has yellow flowers, in summer it provides foliage and shade, in fall the leaves turn bright yellow, and the textured bark and winding branches add interest in the winter.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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As an ornamental plant, Phellodendron is a tree for all seasons. In spring it has yellow flowers, in summer it provides foliage and shade.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
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{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|Meadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-73739-8_95 "chemical constituents"]</ref>
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-73739-8_95 Chemical constituents]</ref>
  
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/detail.php?pid=305 "Plant Database"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/detail.php?pid=305 Plant Database]</ref>
  
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Phellodendron+lavallei "Cultivation details"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Phellodendron+lavallei Cultivation details]</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
  
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* [https://www.chrysalisnaturalmedicine.com/phellodendron-bark-phellodendron-amurense/]
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* [https://www.chrysalisnaturalmedicine.com/phellodendron-bark-phellodendron-amurense/ Phellodendron on chrysalis natural medicine]
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* [https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1095/phellodendron]
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* [https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-1095/phellodendron Overview Information of Phellodendron]
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* [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a889]
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* [http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a889 Phellodendron on missouribotanicalgarden]
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* [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ffj.1349]
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* [https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1002/ffj.1349 Chemical composition of the essential oils from fruits, leaves and flowers]
 
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Latest revision as of 10:49, 1 July 2020

Cork-tree, Phellodendron

Cork-tree or Phellodendron is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Rutaceae. It is native to east and northeast Asia.

Uses

Psoriasis, Ulcers, Osteoarthritis, Obesity, Diabetes, Meningitis, Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Eye infections.

Parts Used

Fruits.

Chemical Composition

The major chemical constituents in the bark of P. amurense are alkaloids of the isoquinoline type. Alkaloids isolated from the bark of P. amurense are berberine, palmatine, magnoflorine, phellodendrine, candicine , and jatrorrhizine.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit
English Agrimony


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

Habit

Deciduous tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Opposite Pinnately compound 5 to 11 leaflets per leaf and leaves are 10" to 15" long

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 2-4cm long Greenish-yellow 5-20 Not ornamentally significant blooms in late May and early June

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Pea-sized fruits Aromatic when crushedonly on female plants held in clusters Change from green to black {{{6}}}

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds.

How to plant/cultivate

As an ornamental plant, Phellodendron is a tree for all seasons. In spring it has yellow flowers, in summer it provides foliage and shade.[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Tall grasslands, Meadows, Borders of forests.

Photo Gallery

  • Morlanwelz Mariemont JPG19a.JPG
  • Morlanwelz Mariemont JPG19b.JPG
  • Morlanwelz Mariemont JPG19d.JPG
  • Phellodendron amurense JPG1a.jpg
  • Phellodendron amurense JPG1b.jpg
  • Phellodendron amurense JPG1f.jpg
  • Phellodendron amurense JPG1fa.jpg
  • Phellodendron amurense JPG2a.jpg
  • Amur-Korkbaum Fruechte Samen.jpg

References

  1. ↑ Chemical constituents
  2. ↑ Plant Database
  3. ↑ Cultivation details

External Links

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