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Euphorbia antiquorum

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Euphorbia antiquorum tree is a spiny, succulent shrub or small tree growing up to 6 - 9 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild and from cultivated plants for local medicinal use. The plant is also cultivated, especially in tropical Asia, where it is planted as an ornamental and barrier hedge. It is also grown as an indoor plant in temperate areas.

Uses

Indigestion, Corn, Warts.[1]

Parts Used

Young shoots, Stem, Plant's milk.

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Kaadu kalli
Hindi Tridhara
Malayalam Chadurakalli
Tamil Chaturakalli
Telugu Bommajemudu
Marathi Narasya
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit Snuhu
English Triangular Spurge


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

Shrub

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Flowering season is November to January

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
Fruiting season is November to January

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds, Root cuttings.

How to plant/cultivate

[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Dry forest, Open forest, Evergreen forest, Scrubby vegetation, Rocky limestone hills.

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References

  1. Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2 by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No. 598
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. [Cultivation]

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