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Revision as of 18:13, 2 May 2018
Balakapriya or Ziziphus nummularia is a species of Ziziphus native to the Thar Desert of western India and southeastern Pakistan and south Iran. Common names are Mulluhannu, Bhu-kartaka, Zariab etc.
Contents
Uses
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
A 13-membered -formylcyclopeptide alkaloid, nummularine-T, has been isolated from the bark of Ziziphus nummularia.[1]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | |
Hindi | Jharberi, jharber |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Aja-priya, Balakapriya, Bhu-kartaka |
English |
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
---|---|---|
ovate | elliptic | oblique or rounded at base, serrate at margin, acute or obtuse at apex, 1-2.5 x 0.5-1.8 cm, glabrous or tomentose above, tomentose to white-wooly beneath, 3-nerved at base |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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unisexual | Flowers 4-5 mm across | 5 stamens | Stamens 0.8-1.2 mm long | Inflorescences axillary 10-20 flowered cymes, Flowering and Fruiting Time : September |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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short legume | seeds 1 or 2 compressed, black | glabrous | 12-20 seeds, Disc faintly 10-lobed. Ovary 2-loculed, Flowering and Fruiting Time : September | {{{5}}} | {{{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
Plants reach about 3 m height with 3.5 cm stem diameter in 2 years, in 4 years about 5 m height and 7 cm stem diameter. Flowering and fruiting is almost throughout the year, but in India there are usually two main flowering periods, one in the early monsoon and another in the late monsoon.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
dry regions of India, sea coast, dry zone in Sri Lanka.
Photo Gallery
References
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- ↑ "prota4u"
External Links
- Pages with reference errors
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- Herbs with Root used in medicine
- Herbs with Bark used in medicine
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Habit - branched shrub
- 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 dry regions of India
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of sea coast
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of dry zone in Sri Lanka
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