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Woodfordia fruiticosa - Dhaataki

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==Uses==
{{Uses|Leucorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Stomachache}}, {{Uses|Symplocas racemosa}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
===Food===
Dhaataki can be used in Food. Flowers are sucked for nectar to make a cold drink and cooked as vegetable.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
 
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Flower}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
 
==Chemical Composition==
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==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Bhahupushpi, Taamraushpi, Vahnijvaala|en=Fire flame bush|gu=Dhavadi, Dhavani|hi=Dhai, Dhava|kn=Dhataki, Tamrapushpi|ks=Kath|ml=Tattiripuvu, Tatire|mr=Dhayati, Dhavati|pa=Davi, Phul Dhava|ta=Kattati, Kattathi, Kattattipoo|te=Aarl Puruvu}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
===Flower===
{{Flower|axillary cymes|Axillary spiciform racemes|Crimson|12|Slightly zygomorphic, in 2-16-flowered axillary cymes; pedicels to 1 cm long.Flowering from January to May}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Capsule|0.6-1 x 0.25-0.4 cm|Ellipsoid, included in the calyx; seeds numerous, trigonous-ovoid.||Fruiting from January to May}}
===Other features===
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 43.</ref>
<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat">"Forest food for Northern region of Western Ghats" by Dr. Mandar N. Datar and Dr. Anuradha S. Upadhye, Page No.151, Published by Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science (MACS) Agharkar Research Institute, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road, Pune</ref>
 
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.570, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
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