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Liquidambar formosana
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Liquidambar formosana is a deciduous tree growing around 12 metres tall. The crown is wide and pyramidal shaped when young, but eventually grows to a rounded or irregular form. The straight, cylindrical bole can be up to 1.5 metres in diameter.
Contents
- 1 Uses
- 2 Parts Used
- 3 Chemical Composition
- 4 Common names
- 5 Properties
- 6 Habit
- 7 Identification
- 8 List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
- 9 Where to get the saplings
- 10 Mode of Propagation
- 11 How to plant/cultivate
- 12 Commonly seen growing in areas
- 13 Photo Gallery
- 14 References
- 15 External Links
Uses
Cancerous growths, Skin diseases, Arthritis, Lumbago, Oedema, Oliguria, Decreased milk production, Skin diseases.[1]
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It's leaves contains gallic acid (1), p-hydroxy-benzoic acid (2), 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy-benzoic acid.[2]
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
Identification
Leaf
| Kind | Shape | Feature |
|---|---|---|
Flower
| Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Fruit
| Type | Size | Mass | Appearance | Seeds | More information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Other features
List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used
Where to get the saplings
Mode of Propagation
Seeds, Cuttings of half-ripe wood, Layering in the autumn.
How to plant/cultivate
Liquidambar formosana is a plant of moist areas in the subtropics to tropics and is not generally very frost-tolerant.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Warm temperate zones, Growing in woodland, In open country, Moist forests.
Photo Gallery
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References
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cancerous growths
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Skin diseases
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Arthritis
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Lumbago
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Oedema
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Oliguria
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Decreased milk production
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Stem used in medicine
- Herbs with Fruits used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Habit - Deciduous tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of half-ripe wood
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Layering in the autumn
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Warm temperate zones
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Growing in woodland
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of In open country
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Moist forests
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