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Caesalpinia crista - Kuberaksha
Caesalpinia crista grows throughout India up to 800 meters elevation. It is a large straggling, very thorny shrub. The branches are armed with hooks and straight, hard, yellow prickles.
Uses
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains Bonbucin, Sitosterol, Phytosterol, Heptocosanc etc.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | ಕಿರಿ ಗೆಜ್ಜುಗ Kiri gejjuga, ಸಣ್ಣ ಗೆಜ್ಜುಗ Sanna gejjuga |
| Hindi | Latakaranja |
| Malayalam | Kazhanchi |
| Tamil | Mut-konrai |
| Telugu | Mullutige |
| Marathi | Ban-kareti |
| Gujarathi | Kanchaki |
| Punjabi | NA |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Kantaki karanja |
| English | Crested Fever Nut |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Tikta ,Kashaya
Guna
Laghu, Ruksha
Veerya
Usna
Vipaka
Katu
Karma
Tridoshahara, varnaropana ,Sothahara
Prabhava
Habit
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
| Compound | Compound | Mature Foliage Colour is Green and Mature Foliage Texture is Glossy / Shiny, Leathery |
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisexual | 2-4cm long | Orange, Yellow / Golden | 5 | Flower Grouping is Cluster / Inflorescence and Flower Location is Axillary |
Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple | Fruit Type is Dehiscent Dry Fruit | Mature Fruit Colour is Brown | seed is black | {{{6}}} |
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- Vishatinduka Taila as root juice extract
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
How to plant/cultivate
Succeeds in any moderately fertile, well-drained soi[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
Stem
Leaves
Flower
Pod
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References
External Links
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