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Revision as of 10:00, 29 May 2020
Leptospermum scoparium is a species of flowering plant in the myrtle family Myrtaceae and it is native to Australia and New Zealand.
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
Mild Sunburn, Pimples, Nail bed infections, Fungal Infections, Chafing, Skin Irritation, Itching scalp, Foot odour, Body odour, Insect Bites
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
hydrocarbons (60% and 70% of the oils) with (−)-trans-calamenene (mean 12.5%), δ-cadinene (6.3%), cadina-3,5-diene (6.3%), α-copaene (5.3%), and cadina-1,4-diene (4.7%) being the most prominent ones. The oil characterizing triketones, namely leptospermone, flavesone, and isoleptospermone amounted to about 20% (mean 22.1%)[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | |
| Hindi | |
| Malayalam | |
| Tamil | |
| Telugu | |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | NA |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | |
| English | Manuka |
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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Simple | alternate | Foliage Color is (Spring) Bronze |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Red | 5 | Flowers Season is June - August and Flower Interest is Showy |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| simple | 7–10 mm | clearly grooved lengthwise, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crown | Fruit Color is Brown | many | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Propagation is easy from both seed and cuttings and cultivars must be reproduced by vegetative means if clonal properties are to be retained. [3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Lowland to alpine areas, Stewart and Chatham Islands, Rocky and sandy heatland.
Photo Gallery
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Flower
Tree
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References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Mild Sunburn
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Pimples
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Nail bed infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fungal Infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chafing
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin Irritation
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Itching scalp
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Foot odour
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Body odour
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Insect Bites
- Herbs with Dried folaige used in medicine
- Herbs with Whole herb used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Herb
- 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 Lowland to alpine areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Stewart and Chatham Islands
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Rocky and sandy heatland
- Herbs
- Myrtaceae
