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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.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
==Chemical Composition==
<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Saptaparna|en=Scholar Tree, Dita bark, Devil tree, Blackboard Tree|gu= |hi=Saptaparni|kn=Aelele Haale, Bantale, Doddapala|ks= |ml=Daivappala |mr=Satvin|pa=|ta=Ezilai piLLai|te=Daevasurippi}}
==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==
{{Habit|Tree}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|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==
{{Propagation|}}
==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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref nmae="How to plant/cultivate>[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Alstonia+scholaris "Cultivation details"]<ref/>
</references>
==External Links==
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[[Category: Ayurvedic Pharmacopedia of India]]
[[Category:Herbs]]
'''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.
==Uses==
{{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}.
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
==Chemical Composition==
<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Saptaparna|en=Scholar Tree, Dita bark, Devil tree, Blackboard Tree|gu= |hi=Saptaparni|kn=Aelele Haale, Bantale, Doddapala|ks= |ml=Daivappala |mr=Satvin|pa=|ta=Ezilai piLLai|te=Daevasurippi}}
==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==
{{Habit|Tree}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|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==
{{Propagation|}}
==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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref nmae="How to plant/cultivate>[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Alstonia+scholaris "Cultivation details"]<ref/>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ ]
* [ ]
* [ ]
* [ ]
* [ ]
[[Category: Ayurvedic Pharmacopedia of India]]
[[Category:Herbs]]
