Difference between revisions of "Stereospermum chelonoides - Patala"

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Patala

Patala has a medium height of 9-18 m and its bark is grey or dark brown. The horizontally furrowed tree exfoliates in large, flat scales. The leaves are simple pinnate, having a length of 30-60 cm and they have 3-4 pairs of leaflets also.

Uses

Indigestion, Hiccups, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Pain, Cough, Fever, Diabetes, Liver disorders, Asthma, lower blood sugar, Cholesterol, Parkinson's disease.

Parts Used

Seeds, stem, leaves, Root.

Chemical Composition

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Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada	adri, bilee paadari, billa
Hindi	pad, padal, padaria, padiala
Malayalam	kariyam, kuberakshi, padiri
Tamil	ambu, ambuvagini
Telugu	ambuvasini, kakkisa, kalagoru
Marathi	NA
Gujarathi	NA
Punjabi	NA
Kashmiri	NA
Sanskrit	abhipriya, alivallabha, ambuvasani
English	Adakapari, Bignonia chelonoides

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

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind	Shape	Feature
Paripinnate	Oblong	Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral

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Flower

Type	Size	Color and composition	Stamen	More information
Unisexual	2-4cm long	pink		Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes

Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information
oblong pod	Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled			seeds upto 5	Fruiting throughout the year

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

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Commonly seen growing in areas

Moist parts, Deciduous forests, Humid climate, Hot climate, Lateritic loamy soils, Sandy black soils.

Photo Gallery

Ambuvasini (Telugu- అంబువాసిని) (7260565520).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 4.95 MB

References

↑ ["Chemistry"]
↑ [ "Morphology"]
↑ [ "Cultivation detail"]

External Links

[chemical_composition-1] ["Chemistry"]

[Leaf-2] [ "Morphology"]

[How_to_plant.2Fcultivate-3] [ "Cultivation detail"]

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-'''Abrus precatorius''' is a severely invasive plant in warm temperate to tropical regions, so much so that it has become effectively pantropical in distribution. It had been widely introduced by humans, and the brightly coloured and hard-shelled seeds had been spread by birds.
+'''Patala''' has a medium height of 9-18 m and its bark is grey or dark brown. The horizontally furrowed tree exfoliates in large, flat scales. The leaves are simple pinnate, having a length of 30-60 cm and they have 3-4 pairs of leaflets also.
 ==Uses==