Clerodendrum infortunatum

Clerodendrum infortunatum is a shrub or small tree that can grow from 1 - 5 metres tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine. It is often grown as an ornamental, valused especially for its aromatic flowers.

Uses

Blenorrhoea, Skin problems, Stomach pain, Burns, Ulcers, Boils, Skin diseases.

Parts Used

Leaves, Roots.

Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada	Ibbane, Basavana pada
Hindi	Titabhamt
Malayalam	Peruku
Tamil	Perukilai
Telugu	Gurrapu katilyaku
Marathi	Bhandira
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit	Bhandirah
English	Hill Glory Bower

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

Flower

Type	Size	Color and composition	Stamen	More information
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Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information

Other features

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

Succeeds in full sun or partial shade. Grows best in a moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Commonly seen growing in areas

Thickets, Village groves.

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