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Picea smithiana
Picea smithiana is an evergreen tree that can grow up to 30 metres tall. An important timber tree that can yield excellent construction material of large size, it is much harvested from the wild for commercial use. The tree also has a range of traditional uses as a food and source of materials. It is grown as an ornamental, where its long needles, drooping branches and bright green seed cones make it an ornamental tree of considerable merit.
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
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Parts Used
Chemical Composition
It contains the major compounds of oil were delta-3-carene (26.0%), limonene (25.0%), βpinene (14.0%), and ά-pinene (6.6%). Therefore delta-3-carene (26.0%) and limonene (25.0%) determined the chemotype of the Kashmir P. smithiana oil etc.[2]
Common names
Language | Common name |
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Hindi | |
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Tamil | |
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Gujarathi | |
Punjabi | |
Kashmiri | |
Sanskrit | |
English |
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 |
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Flower
Type | Size | Color and composition | Stamen | More information |
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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
Seeds, Cuttings of semi-ripe terminal shoots, Cuttings of mature terminal shoots, Cuttings of soft to semi-ripe wood.
How to plant/cultivate
The climate is moist monsoon, with abundant precipitation in two rainy seasons, but becoming gradually drier in the western parts of the range. Some of the precipitation falls as snow which accumulates over winter.[4]
Commonly seen growing in areas
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Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ [Morphology]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat
- Herbs with Seeds used in medicine
- Herbs with Inner bark used in medicine
- Habit - Evergreen tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Seeds
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of semi-ripe terminal shoots
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of mature terminal shoots
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Cuttings of soft to semi-ripe wood
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images