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'''Xylia xylocarpa''' is a deciduous tree with a dense crown usually growing 20 - 40 metres tall, though on dry and poor sites the tree may be smaller and the bole crooked. The bole is usually straight and cylindrical, sometimes with small buttresses. It can be unbranched for 12 metres or more and around 40 - 60cm in diameter.
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
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{{Uses|Worms}}, {{Uses|Leprosy}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Gonorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Leprosy}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
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{{Parts Used|Fruits}}, {{Parts Used|Seeds}}.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
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It contains The mature seeds contained 29.5% crude protein, 14.78% crude fat, 8.02% crude fibre, 5.11% ash and 42.6% crude carbohydrates. The seeds appeared to be a good source of potassium, magnesium, phosphorus and iron.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kanakakuli, Shinshapa|en=Burma ironwood|gu=|hi=Jambu, Jambu|kn=ಬೆಟ್ಟದಾವರಿಕೆ ಮರ Bettadavarike mara, ಹೊನ್ನಾವರಿಕೆ Honnavarike|ks=|ml=Irula, Katamaram|mr=Jambha, Suriya|pa=|ta=Iruvel|te=Boja, Errachennangi}}
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{{Common names|sa=Kanakakuli, Shinshapa|en=Burma ironwood|gu=|hi=Jambu, Jambu|kn=ಬೆಟ್ಟದಾವರಿಕೆ ಮರ Bettadavarike mara, ಹೊನ್ನಾವರಿಕೆ Honnavarike|ks=|ml=Irula, Katamaram|mr=Jambha, Suriya|pa=|ta=Iruvel|te=Boja, Errachennangi|en= Burma Ironwood, Pyinkado}}.<ref name="Common names"/>
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==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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===Dravya===
 
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==Habit==
 
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==Identification==
 
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==Mode of Propagation==
 
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==How to plant/cultivate==
 
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A plant of the moist to wet lowland tropics, occasionally to elevations of 850 metres.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
  
 
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
 
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{{Commonly seen|Dry evergreen forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Mixed deciduous forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry deciduous dipterocarp forest}}, {{Commonly seen|Higher altitude forests}}.
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
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<ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/x/xylia-xylocarpa "Common names"]</ref>
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<ref name="Common names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/x/xylia-xylocarpa Common names]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
  
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/030881469593936L#:~:text=Some%20nutritional%20and%20antinutritional%20characteristics,%2C%20magnesium%2C%20phosphorus%20and%20iron. Chemical constituents]</ref>
  
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Xylia+xylocarpa Cultivation]</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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* [http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Burma%20Ironwood.html Xylia xylocarpa on flowersofindia.net]
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* [https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/231524 Xylia xylocarpa on indiabiodiversity.org]
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

Revision as of 13:08, 4 September 2020

Xylia xylocarpa - Burma Ironwood flowers at Peravoor 2018 (3).jpg

Xylia xylocarpa is a deciduous tree with a dense crown usually growing 20 - 40 metres tall, though on dry and poor sites the tree may be smaller and the bole crooked. The bole is usually straight and cylindrical, sometimes with small buttresses. It can be unbranched for 12 metres or more and around 40 - 60cm in diameter.

Uses

Worms, Leprosy, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Gonorrhoea, Ulcers, Rheumatism, Piles, Leprosy.[1]

Parts Used

Fruits, Seeds.

Chemical Composition

It contains The mature seeds contained 29.5% crude protein, 14.78% crude fat, 8.02% crude fibre, 5.11% ash and 42.6% crude carbohydrates. The seeds appeared to be a good source of potassium, magnesium, phosphorus and iron.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ಬೆಟ್ಟದಾವರಿಕೆ ಮರ Bettadavarike mara, ಹೊನ್ನಾವರಿಕೆ Honnavarike
Hindi Jambu, Jambu
Malayalam Irula, Katamaram
Tamil Iruvel
Telugu Boja, Errachennangi
Marathi Jambha, Suriya
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Kanakakuli, Shinshapa
English Burma Ironwood, Pyinkado

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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

[4]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
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Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information

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

A plant of the moist to wet lowland tropics, occasionally to elevations of 850 metres.[5]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Dry evergreen forest, Mixed deciduous forest, Dry deciduous dipterocarp forest, Higher altitude forests.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. Chemical constituents
  3. Common names
  4. [Morphology]
  5. Cultivation

External Links