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+ | '''Millingtonia hortensis''' is a jasmine or Indian cork tree. It is the sole species in the genus Millingtonia. It is a tree native to South Asia & South East Asia. In the name Millingtonia hortensis. It is named for Sir Thomas Millington who was an inspiration to Carl Linnaeus the Younger who first described the genus. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}} | + | {{Uses|Cholera}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/> |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
− | {{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used| | + | {{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Bark}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/> |
==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition"/> | + | The most abundant compounds found were solanesol (25.72%), trans-farnesol (19.71%), nerolidol (8.54%).<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
− | {{Common names | + | {{Common names|kn=Beratu, ಬಿರಾತೆ ಮರಾ Birate mara|ml=Katesam|sa=Akasha Mallige|ta=Kat-malli|te=Kavuki|hi=Neem Chameli|en=Indian Cork Tree, Tree Jasmine}}<ref name="Common names"/> |
==Properties== | ==Properties== | ||
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics. | ||
===Dravya=== | ===Dravya=== | ||
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===Rasa=== | ===Rasa=== | ||
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==Habit== | ==Habit== | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
===Leaf=== | ===Leaf=== | ||
− | {{Leaf|||}}<ref name="Leaf"/> | + | {{Leaf|Simple|Slightly round-toothed|Each is from 2.5 to 7.5 cm. long. Sometimes the lower pinnae, are again divided and bear one pair of three leaved pinnae.}}<ref name="Leaf"/> |
===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
− | {{Flower||||}} | + | {{Flower|Unisexual|Tiny bell-shaped calyx, a long slender tube of palest green dividing into four waxy|Silver white in colour||Many flowers are delicately tinted with rose. Flowering season is June to January}} |
− | + | {{Fruit|The fruit is very long and narrow|Pointed at both ends|It contains thin flat seeds||Many|Fruiting season is June to January}} | |
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===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
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==Where to get the saplings== | ==Where to get the saplings== | ||
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==Mode of Propagation== | ==Mode of Propagation== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | Millingtonia hortensis Linn. is cultivated in most parts of India, both in gardens and avenues. Tall and straight, with comparatively few branches, its popularity lies in its ornamental value.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
− | {{Commonly seen| | + | {{Commonly seen|Garden area}}. |
==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | <gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px"> | ||
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+ | File:Flowers of Millingtonia hortensis.jpg | ||
+ | File:Millingtonia hortensis Aspect général.jpg | ||
+ | File:Millingtonia hortensis (5480966475).jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
+ | <ref name="chemical composition">[http://iicbe.org/upload/7376C714015.pdf Sciencedirect]</ref> | ||
+ | <ref name="Leaf">[http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Cork%20Tree.html Wayback machine]</ref> | ||
+ | <ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-names/kannada Common names]</ref> | ||
+ | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://globalresearchonline.net/journalcontents/volume4issue2/Article%20020.pdf Cultivation]</ref> | ||
− | <ref name=" | + | <ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">"Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.460, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru. </ref> |
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</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
− | * [ ] | + | * [https://archive.org/details/treasurybotanya00lindgoog Millingtonia hortensis on archive.org] |
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[[Category:Herbs]] | [[Category:Herbs]] | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Bignoniaceae ]] |
Latest revision as of 16:40, 20 June 2023
Millingtonia hortensis is a jasmine or Indian cork tree. It is the sole species in the genus Millingtonia. It is a tree native to South Asia & South East Asia. In the name Millingtonia hortensis. It is named for Sir Thomas Millington who was an inspiration to Carl Linnaeus the Younger who first described the genus.
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
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
The most abundant compounds found were solanesol (25.72%), trans-farnesol (19.71%), nerolidol (8.54%).[2]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | Beratu, ಬಿರಾತೆ ಮರಾ Birate mara |
Hindi | Neem Chameli |
Malayalam | Katesam |
Tamil | Kat-malli |
Telugu | Kavuki |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Akasha Mallige |
English | Indian Cork Tree, Tree Jasmine |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | Slightly round-toothed | Each is from 2.5 to 7.5 cm. long. Sometimes the lower pinnae, are again divided and bear one pair of three leaved pinnae. |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|
Unisexual | Tiny bell-shaped calyx, a long slender tube of palest green dividing into four waxy | Silver white in colour | Many flowers are delicately tinted with rose. Flowering season is June to January |
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
The fruit is very long and narrow | Pointed at both ends | It contains thin flat seeds | Many | Fruiting season is June to January |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Millingtonia hortensis Linn. is cultivated in most parts of India, both in gardens and avenues. Tall and straight, with comparatively few branches, its popularity lies in its ornamental value.[5]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.460, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru.
- ↑ Sciencedirect
- ↑ Common names
- ↑ Wayback machine
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cholera
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Asthma
- Herbs with Stem 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 Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Garden area
- Herbs
- Bignoniaceae