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Syzygium malaccense
Malay apple is an evergreen tree with a spreading but cone-shaped crown. It usually grows 5 - 20 metres tall, though specimens to 30 metres have been recorded from New Guinea.
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
Tuberculosis, Mouth infections, Stomach ache, Abdominal ailments, Mouth sores, Red eyes.[1]
Parts Used
Fruits, Flowers, Young leaves.
Chemical Composition
Silica gel chromatography of the dichloromethane extract of the air-dried leaves of S. samarangense afforded 2′,4′- dihydroxy-6′-methoxy-3′-methylchalcone (1), 2′,4′-dihydroxy-6′-methoxy-3′,5′-dimethylchalcone (2), 2′-hydroxy4′,6′-dimethoxy-3′-methylchalcone (3), squalene (4), betulin (5), lupeol (6), sitosterol (7), and a mixture of cycloartenyl stearate (8a), lupenyl stearate (8b), β-sitosteryl stearate (8c), and 24-methylenecycloartenyl stearate.[2]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Hindi | |
Malayalam | |
Tamil | |
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Marathi | |
Gujarathi | |
Punjabi | |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | |
English |
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
Identification
Leaf
Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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Fruit
Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
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Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Seeds, Air layering, Cuttings.
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of the fairly moist, lowland tropics, where it can also be found at elevations up to 1,200 metres.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Coastal areas, Common in villages, Lowland secondary forests, Cultivated valleys.
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Pages with broken file links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Tuberculosis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Mouth infections
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Stomach ache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Abdominal ailments
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Mouth sores
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Red eyes
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with Flowers used in medicine
- Herbs with Young leaves used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Air layering
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Coastal areas
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Common in villages
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Lowland secondary forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Cultivated valleys
- Herbs