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Betula utilis - Bhoj Patra Tree
Betula utilis is a tree widely found in the Himalayas, well-known for the use of its bark for writing in ancient India. The tree is distinguished by its white to brownish bark.
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
Bleeding, Ear ache, Diarrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Cough, Psychiatric disease.
Parts Used
Chemical Composition
Compounds having antimicrobial activity obtained from plant sources are useful because they are new sources against antibiotic resistance.[1]
Common names
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Kannada | Bhuyapathra |
| Hindi | Bhoj patra |
| Malayalam | Bhujapatram |
| Tamil | Bhurjjamaram |
| Telugu | Bhujapatri |
| Marathi | NA |
| Gujarathi | Bhuj |
| Punjabi | Bhurj |
| Kashmiri | NA |
| Sanskrit | Bahulavalkalah |
| English | Bhoj Patra Tree |
Properties
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
Dravya
Rasa
Kashaya
Guna
Laghu
Veerya
Ushna
Vipaka
Katu
Karma
Tridoshahara
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
How to plant/cultivate
Will grow in a wide range of situations.[3]
Commonly seen growing in areas
Photo Gallery
References
- ↑ Chemical constituents
- ↑ ["morphology"]
- ↑ Cultivation
External Links
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Bleeding
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Ear ache
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Diarrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Dysmenorrhea
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Cough
- Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat Psychiatric disease
- Herbs with Leaves used in medicine
- Herbs with Roots used in medicine
- Herbs with common name in Kannada
- Herbs with common name in Hindi
- Herbs with common name in Malayalam
- Herbs with common name in Tamil
- Herbs with common name in Telugu
- Herbs with common name in Gujarathi
- Herbs with common name in Punjabi
- Herbs with common name in Sanskrit
- Herbs with common name in English
- Habit - Tree
- Index of Plants which can be propagated by Softwood cuttings
- Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of Himalayan range
- Herbs
- Pages without herbs images
