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[[File:515px-Terminalia bellerica 02.JPG|thumb|right|''Akshah'', ''Bahuvirya'', ''Terminalia bellerica'', ''Bibhitaki'']] | [[File:515px-Terminalia bellerica 02.JPG|thumb|right|''Akshah'', ''Bahuvirya'', ''Terminalia bellerica'', ''Bibhitaki'']] | ||
− | '''Bibhitaki''' is growing widely throughout the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and SE Asia. In the Traditional system of medicine like | + | '''Bibhitaki''' is growing widely throughout the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and SE Asia. In the Traditional system of medicine like Siddha and Unani. Medicinal uses have been described as it is works in disease of every system. This plant is belongs to Combretaceae family. |
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
− | {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Respiratory problems}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Chronic constipation}}, {{Uses|Hoarseness}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Sore eyes}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}} | + | {{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Respiratory problems}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Chronic constipation}}, {{Uses|Hoarseness}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Sore eyes}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}<ref name="Uses"/> |
==Parts Used== | ==Parts Used== | ||
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==Chemical Composition== | ==Chemical Composition== | ||
− | Beta-sitosterol,gallic acid,ellagic acid,ethyl gallate,galloyl glucose,chebulagic acid<ref name="chemical composition"/> | + | Beta-sitosterol,gallic acid,ellagic acid,ethyl gallate,galloyl glucose,chebulagic acid.<ref name="chemical composition"/> |
==Common names== | ==Common names== | ||
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===Flower=== | ===Flower=== | ||
− | {{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long| | + | {{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Creamy white|5-20|Inflorescence axillary spikes and flowers sessile}} |
===Fruit=== | ===Fruit=== | ||
− | {{Fruit|Ovoid|3 cm across| | + | {{Fruit|Ovoid|3 cm across|Slightly 5 ridged|With hooked hairs|1-seeded}} |
===Other features=== | ===Other features=== | ||
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==How to plant/cultivate== | ==How to plant/cultivate== | ||
− | The plant has a wide ecological range, succeeding in tropical and subtropical climates, but does not grow above 600 m altitude. It is found at elevations up to 1,400 metres in China<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> | + | The plant has a wide ecological range, succeeding in tropical and subtropical climates, but does not grow above 600 m altitude. It is found at elevations up to 1,400 metres in China.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/> |
==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ==Commonly seen growing in areas== | ||
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==Photo Gallery== | ==Photo Gallery== | ||
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File:Terminalia bellerica 11.JPG|Leaves | File:Terminalia bellerica 11.JPG|Leaves | ||
File:Terminalia bellerica AJT Johnsingh.JPG|Leaves and fruits | File:Terminalia bellerica AJT Johnsingh.JPG|Leaves and fruits | ||
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Baheda (Gujarati- બહેડા) (3393800009).jpg|Flowers | Baheda (Gujarati- બહેડા) (3393800009).jpg|Flowers | ||
− | + | File:Terminalia bellierica P1140651 05.jpg|Fruits | |
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File:Terminalia bellerica 17.JPG|Seeds | File:Terminalia bellerica 17.JPG|Seeds | ||
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Bahera (in Manipuri) (3392698146).jpg|Flowers | Bahera (in Manipuri) (3392698146).jpg|Flowers | ||
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Bahera (Urdu- بهيڙا) (3391882571).jpg|Flowers | Bahera (Urdu- بهيڙا) (3391882571).jpg|Flowers | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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<references> | <references> | ||
− | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.mdidea.com/products/proper/proper06003.html | + | <ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.mdidea.com/products/proper/proper06003.html Phytochemicals]</ref> |
− | + | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/19316 Diagnostic description]</ref> | |
− | <ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/19316 | + | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Terminalia+bellirica Cultivation Details]</ref> |
− | + | <ref name="Uses">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:151</ref> | |
− | <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Terminalia+bellirica | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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* [http://www.phytojournal.com/archives/2016/vol5issue1/PartC/4-4-28.pdf Terminalia bellerica on Pharmacological activities of Baheda ] | * [http://www.phytojournal.com/archives/2016/vol5issue1/PartC/4-4-28.pdf Terminalia bellerica on Pharmacological activities of Baheda ] | ||
* [http://www.planetayurveda.com/library/bibhitaki-terminalia-bellerica Terminalia bellerica on planet ayurveda] | * [http://www.planetayurveda.com/library/bibhitaki-terminalia-bellerica Terminalia bellerica on planet ayurveda] |
Revision as of 19:15, 7 August 2020
Bibhitaki is growing widely throughout the Indian subcontinent, Sri Lanka and SE Asia. In the Traditional system of medicine like Siddha and Unani. Medicinal uses have been described as it is works in disease of every system. This plant is belongs to Combretaceae family.
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
Indigestion, Respiratory problems, Diarrhoea, Chronic constipation, Hoarseness, Cough, Sore eyes, Sore throats[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Beta-sitosterol,gallic acid,ellagic acid,ethyl gallate,galloyl glucose,chebulagic acid.[2]
Common names
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Kannada | Thare, Tare Mara |
Hindi | Bahuvirya, Bahera |
Malayalam | Thani, Thannikka |
Tamil | Semmaram, Vibidagam |
Telugu | Karshaphalamu |
Marathi | NA |
Gujarathi | NA |
Punjabi | NA |
Kashmiri | NA |
Sanskrit | Akshah, Kasaghnah |
English | Bedda nut tree, Belliric myrobalan |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Kashaya (Astringent)
Guna
Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)
Veerya
Ushna (Hot)
Vipaka
Madhura (Sweet)
Karma
Kapha, Pitta
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Simple | alternate or opposite | The leaves are spiral, clustered at the twig ends and petiole 3-10 cm long, obovate, elliptic or obovate-elliptic, margin entire, secondary veins 7 - 10 pairs, pinnate, prominent, tertiary veins reticulate. |
Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Unisexual | 2-4cm long | Creamy white | 5-20 | Inflorescence axillary spikes and flowers sessile |
Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Ovoid | 3 cm across | Slightly 5 ridged | With hooked hairs | 1-seeded | {{{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
The plant has a wide ecological range, succeeding in tropical and subtropical climates, but does not grow above 600 m altitude. It is found at elevations up to 1,400 metres in China.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Scattered forests, Sunny mountain slopes.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:151
- ↑ Phytochemicals
- ↑ Diagnostic description
- ↑ Cultivation Details
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Indigestion
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Respiratory problems
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhoea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Chronic constipation
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hoarseness
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore eyes
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Sore throats
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruits 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 Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Scattered forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Sunny mountain slopes
- Herbs
- Combretaceae