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==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
It contains betulin, betulinic aldehyde, betulinic acid, alphitolic acid, euscaphic acid, zizyberenalic acid, and β−sitosterol, one coumarin, scopoletin  and four flavonoids, kaempferol, afzelin, quercitrin etc.<ref nam="chemical composition"/>
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It contains betulin, betulinic aldehyde, betulinic acid, alphitolic acid, euscaphic acid, zizyberenalic acid, and β−sitosterol, one coumarin, scopoletin  and four flavonoids, kaempferol, afzelin, quercitrin etc.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==

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Ziziphus oenoplia - Jackal Jujube at Mayyil (2).jpg

Ziziphus oenopolia is a thorny, evergreen shrub with straggling branches, often scrambling into other vegetation; it can grow around 5 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials. The fruits are sometims sold in local markets. The plant is sometimes grown as a hedge.

Uses

Cuts, Wounds, Indigestion, Stomachache.[1]

Parts Used

Root, Bark, Fruits.

Chemical Composition

It contains betulin, betulinic aldehyde, betulinic acid, alphitolic acid, euscaphic acid, zizyberenalic acid, and β−sitosterol, one coumarin, scopoletin and four flavonoids, kaempferol, afzelin, quercitrin etc.[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Pargi, Barige
Hindi Makkay, Makai
Malayalam Tutali
Tamil Suraimullu
Telugu Paraki
Marathi Burgi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Karkandhauh
English Jackal Jujube, Small-Fruited Jujube

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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

Evergreen shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

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, Root suckers.

How to plant/cultivate

[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Margins of subtropical forests, Thickets.

Photo Gallery

References

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

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