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{{Common names|sa=Patra, Varaanga, Coca|en=Indian Cinnamon|gu=Tamala patra, Develee|hi=Tejpatra|kn=Tamalapatra, Dalchini Ele|ks=Dalchini pan, Tajpatra|ml=Karuvapatta patram|mr=Tamalpatra|pa=Tajpater|ta=Lavangapatri|te=Akupatri}} | {{Common names|sa=Patra, Varaanga, Coca|en=Indian Cinnamon|gu=Tamala patra, Develee|hi=Tejpatra|kn=Tamalapatra, Dalchini Ele|ks=Dalchini pan, Tajpatra|ml=Karuvapatta patram|mr=Tamalpatra|pa=Tajpater|ta=Lavangapatri|te=Akupatri}} | ||
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+ | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
+ | Essential oils (d-α phellandrene and eugenol). | ||
==Properties== | ==Properties== |
Revision as of 11:43, 5 August 2018
Tvakpatra consists of dried mature leaves of Cinnamomum tamala (Buch. Ham.) Nees & Eberm. (Fam. Lauraceae) a small evergreen tree upto 7.5 m high and occurs in tropical, sub- tropical Himalayas between 900-2300 m, often raised from seeds, sown in nursery, leaves collected in dry weather from about ten years old plant during October-March.[1]
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Common names
Language | Common name |
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Kannada | Tamalapatra, Dalchini Ele |
Hindi | Tejpatra |
Malayalam | Karuvapatta patram |
Tamil | Lavangapatri |
Telugu | Akupatri |
Marathi | Tamalpatra |
Gujarathi | Tamala patra, Develee |
Punjabi | Tajpater |
Kashmiri | Dalchini pan, Tajpatra |
Sanskrit | Patra, Varaanga, Coca |
English | Indian Cinnamon |
Chemical Composition
Essential oils (d-α phellandrene and eugenol).
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Madhura, Katu
Guna
Laghu, Pichchila, Tikshna
Veerya
Ushna (heat)
Vipaka
Katu (Pungent)
Karma
Kaphavatahara, Rucya, Arshoghna
Prabhava
References
- ↑ THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 153.
See also
External Links
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- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
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- Ayurvedic Medicine