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[[File:Ficus microcarpa.jpg|thumb|right|'' Kamarup'', ''Peeladamara'']] | [[File:Ficus microcarpa.jpg|thumb|right|'' Kamarup'', ''Peeladamara'']] | ||
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'''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. | '''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. | ||
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{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== | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==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== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|Simple| | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|Leathery, deep glossy green, oval-elliptic to diamond-shaped}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
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===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit| | + | {{Fruit|Tiny|1 cm in diameter|Specialized receptacle that develops into a multiple fruit|With hooked hairs|Many}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
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==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen|Grows in widely varying locations}}, {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Grows in widely varying locations}}, {{Commonly seen|Limestone hills}}, {{Commonly seen|Montane forest}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
− | Starr 040514-0204 Ficus microcarpa.jpg | + | Starr 040514-0204 Ficus microcarpa.jpg|Whole tree |
− | + | Starr 080601-5190 Ficus microcarpa.jpg|Leaves | |
− | + | Netrider-Ficus microcarpa 2.jpg|Young leaves | |
− | Starr 080601-5190 Ficus microcarpa.jpg | + | 2010 07 21220 6768 Da'an District, Taipei, Daan Park, Ficus microcarpa, Taiwan.JPG|At field |
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− | 2010 07 21220 6768 Da'an District, Taipei, Daan Park, Ficus microcarpa, Taiwan.JPG | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/24348507_Studies_on_chemical_constituents_of_aerial_roots_of_Ficus_microcarpa | + | <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"> | + | <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 | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Ficus+microcarpa Cultivation Details]</ref> |
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* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4015825/ Chemical composition and Biological studies of Ficus benjamina] | * [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.
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 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
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 |
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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 |
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Simple | Alternate | Leathery, deep glossy green, oval-elliptic to diamond-shaped |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Yellow | 5-20 | Flowers Season is June - August |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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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
Grows in widely varying locations, Limestone hills, Montane forest.
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