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==Uses==
{{Uses|Cholera}}, {{Uses|Tubercular fistula}}, {{Uses|Urinary complaints}}, {{Uses|Urinary complaints}}, {{Uses|Abdominal pain}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Impotency}}, {{Uses|Haemoptysis}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Tuberculosis}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stemLeaves}}, {{Parts Used|leavesFruits}}, {{Parts Used|RootRoots}}, {{Parts Used|Flowers}}, {{Parts Used|Gum}}, {{Parts Used|Gum}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Kantakadya|en=Silk Cotton Tree|gu=Shimalo|hi=Shalmali|kn=Buruga|ks=|ml=Unnamurika|mr=Safetasarava|pa=|ta=Sittan|te=Buruga}}
==Properties==
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
Kashaya
===Guna===
Laghu, Snigdha
===Veerya===
Sheeta
===Vipaka===
Madhura
===Karma===
Pitta, Vata
===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Deciduous tree}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A plant of the tropical, humid lowlands. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 28 - 42°c, though it can tolerate 5 - 49°c. It can resist occasional light frosts, with new growth being killed at -1°c, but dormant growth being tolerant down to -3°c. It prefers a mean annual rainfall of 750 - 4,000mm, tolerating 500 - 5,000mm and preferring a distinct dry season.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Dry river valleys}}, {{Commonly seen|Savannah}}, {{Commonly seen|Humid lowland deciduous forests}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Often found near stream banks}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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==External Links==
* [ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Silk%20Cotton%20Tree.html ]
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[[Category:Herbs]]