Gardenia resinifera

Gardenia resinifera is a shrub or small tree. It grows up to 3 metres tall. The plant is commonly cultivated in Indian gardens for its medicinal uses.

Uses

Cutaneous diseases, Worms.

Parts Used

Gum, Combee resin.

Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada	Bikki gida
Hindi	Dekamali
Malayalam	Kabimaram
Tamil
Telugu	Kumpai
Marathi	Dikamali
Gujarathi	Dikamari
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit	Nadihingu
English	Brilliant Gardenia

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

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Flower

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Fruit

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Other features

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

Commonly seen growing in areas

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External Links

• Gardenia resinifera on flowersofindia.net
• Gardenia resinifera on indiabiodiversity.org
• Gardenia resinifera on efloraofgandhinagar.in