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[[File:Annona squamosa.jpg|thumb|right|''Sitaphalam'', ''Annonaceae'']]
==Uses==
{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|barkBark}}, {{Parts Used|leavesLeaves}}, {{Parts Used|fruitsFruits}}.
==Chemical Composition==
salzmannii; sesquiterpenes predominated in both essential oils. Bicyclogermacrene (38.0%), (E)-caryophyllene (27.8%), α-copaene (6.9%) and α-humulene (4.0%) were the main components of A. pickelii, while δ-cadinene (22.6%), (E)-caryophyllene (21.4%), α-copaene (13.3%), bicyclogermacrene (11.3%).<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=seetaphalaSitaphala|ml=seethapazhamSeethapazham|sa=atrupyumAtrupyum|ta=attaAtta|te=sitaSita-phalamu|hi=ataSharifa, Sitaphal|en=sugar appleSugar Apple, sweetsopSweetsop}} ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa===Madhura (Sweet)===Guna===Sheeta (Cold)===Veerya===Sheeta (Cold)===Vipaka===Madhura (Sweet)===Karma===Vata, Pitta===Prabhava===
==Habit==
{{Habit|shrubShrub}}, {{Habit|plantPlant}}.
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple||simple Simple leaves with smooth margins that are alternately arranged in two rows along the stems}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|simpleSimple|7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|united United to form a single compound fruit (Annona squamosa)|aggregate Aggregate of berries|many}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslands}}, {{Commonly seen|meadowsMeadows}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forests and fields}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
Cherimoya flowers of the cultivar Madeira.jpg|Leaves Cherimoya fruits of the cultivar Madeira.jpg|Nonriped fruitsAnnona crassiflora.jpg|Inside of the tree Anona da madeiraFloral buds of cherimoya (Annona cherimola Mill.jpg Bosque nativo de chirimoyos ecuatorianos).jpg |Buds Cherimoya plant, Munhoz, Minas Gerais, Brazil.jpg|Whole tree Cinturón altitudinal chirimoya norte Perúมหาพรหมราชินี Mitrephora sirikitiae Weerasooriya, Chelermglin & R.M.K. Saunders.jpg Die Gartenlaube FAMILY ANNONACEAE (18833) b 008 2.jpg|Flowers Nitidulidae beetle visiting cherimoya's flower.jpg Nitidulidae's beetle visiting cherimoya's flowersAnnona crassiflora Mart.jpg|Fruit
</gallery>
==References==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22583044 "chemistry"Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://www.biologydiscussion.com/angiosperm/dicotyledons/annonaceae-characters-distribution-and-types/47740 "morphology"Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/261375?ln=en Cultivation]</ref><ref name="CULTIVATIONUses"]>Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:337</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [https://www.britannica.com/plant/AnnonaceaeAnnonaceae on encyclopedea britanicca]* [http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/annon.htmAnnonaceae on botany.hawaii]* [https://toptropicals.com/html/toptropicals/articles/trees/annonaceae_fragrant.htmAnnonaceae on top trophical plants]* [https://academic.oup.com/botlinnean/article/169/1/1/2416296The natural history of Annonaceae]
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