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Ficus religiosa - Pippala, Ashvatta

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altitude in the Himalayas, largely planted as an avenue and roadside tree especially near temples. It's family is Moraceae<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Pippala|en=Pipal tree|gu=Piplo, Jari, Piparo, Pipalo|hi=Pipala, Pipal|kn= Ashvatthanara, ಅರಳಿಮರ aralimara, ಅಶ್ವತ್ಥಮರ|ks=Bad|ml=Arayal|mr=Pipal, Pimpal, Pippal|pa=Pipal, Pippal|ta=Ashwarthan, Arasamaram, Arasan, Arasu, Arara|te=Ravichettu}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Chemical Composition==
Tannins.It contains the preliminary phytochemical analysis revealed that the plant contained tannins, phenols, saponins, sugars, alkaloids, methionine, terpenoids, flavonoids, glycosides and steroids<ref name="Chemical Composition"/>
==Properties==
<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA">THE AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA, PART-I, VOLUME-1, page no 21.</ref>
<ref name="Common names">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:19</ref>
<ref name="Chemical Composition">[http://iosrphr.org/papers/v7i3V1/E0703014960.pdf Chemical constituents]</ref>
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