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Khaya senegalensis
Khaya senegalensis is an evergreen tree with a widely spreading, rounded crown. It can grow upto 15 - 30 metres tall. It has a bole that is up to 1 metre in diameter, unbranched for 8 - 16 metres, the buttresses are neither prominent nor absent. Usually evergreen, the tree can be deciduous in drier climates.
Uses
Fever, Syphilis, Jaundice, Dermatoses, Scorpion bite, Allergies, Infection of the gums, Hookworm, Bleeding wounds.[1]
Parts Used
Bark, Young twigs, Seeds.
Chemical Composition
Common names
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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
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Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
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Flower
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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
How to plant/cultivate
A plant of the moist tropics, where it is found at elevations up to 1,800 metres. It grows best in areas where annual daytime temperatures are within the range 29 - 38°c, but can tolerate 13 - 42°c[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ [Chemistry]
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Fever
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Syphilis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Jaundice
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dermatoses
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Scorpion bite
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Allergies
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Infection of the gums
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Hookworm
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bleeding wounds
- Herbs with Bark used in medicine
- Herbs with Young twigs used in medicine
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Habit -
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Riverine forests
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Savannah woodlands
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