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Alstonia scholaris is a medium to large stately tree, growing to about 40 metres tall with a somewhat tessellated corky grey to grey-white bark. The bole is cylindrical and up to 125cm in diameter, on older trees it is strongly fluted. The trees are often deciduous, losing their leaves for brief periods at irregular intervals.
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
Chest Pain, Headache, Stomachache, Gastric problems, Fever, Skin diseases, Intestinal worms,Diabetes, Vomiting.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Aelele Haale, Bantale, Doddapala |
| Hindi | Saptaparni |
| Malayalam | Daivappala |
| Tamil | Ezilai piLLai |
| Telugu | Daevasurippi |
| Marathi | Satvin |
| Gujarathi | |
| Punjabi | |
| Kashmiri | |
| Sanskrit | Saptaparna |
| English | Scholar Tree, Dita bark, Devil tree, Blackboard Tree |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta (Bitter), Kashaya (Astringent)
Guna
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)
Veerya
Ushna (Hot)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kapha, Vata
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | Obovate; Elliptical | Foliar Shape(s) is Non-Palm Foliage |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisexual | Small, inconspicuous | Cream / Off-White, Green | Flowering Habit is Polycarpic, Flower Symmetry is Radial |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Fruit | Fruit Type is Dehiscent Dry Fruit (Follicle) | Mature Fruit Colour is Brown |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]
How to plant/cultivate
Succeeding in reasonably moist lowland tropical and subtropical areas, it is found at elevations from sea level to around 900 metres [3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Notophyll vine forests, Palm-dominated forests, Coastal region.
Photo Gallery
References
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- ↑ "Cultivation details"
External Links
- Pages with reference errors
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- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chest Pain
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Headache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomachache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Gastric problems
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin diseases
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Intestinal worms
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diabetes
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Vomiting
- Herbs with Latex 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 Marathi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Notophyll vine forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Palm-dominated forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Coastal region
- Ayurvedic Pharmacopedia of India
- Herbs
