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==Uses==
{{Uses|Liver diseases}}, {{Uses|Spleen diseases}}, {{Uses|Inflammation}}, {{Uses|General debility}}, {{Uses|Acidity}}, {{Uses|DiarrheaDiarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Urine infection}}, {{Uses|Swelling}}, {{Uses|Mental disorder}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}.<ref name="Uses"/><ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|FlowerRoot}}, {{Parts Used|Leaf}}, {{Parts Used|RootsFruit}}, {{Parts Used|FruitsFlower}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.
==Chemical Composition==
The sap is an excellent source of biologically available riboflavin. Aqueous MeOH extract of young shoots contains heat-stable toxin; edible part of young shoot, neurotoxic to rats, but not hepatotoxic.<ref name="Chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=kari Kari thaale, thaatiningu, Thaatiningu|ml=ampanaAmpana, carimCarim-pana, carimpanaCarimpana, eta|sa=taladrumahTaladrumah, talahTalah, trinarajaTrinaraja|ta=nonkupanaiNonkupanai, nunguNungu, panaimaramPanaimaram|te=karatalamuKaratalamu, karathaalamuKarathaalamu, naamathaaduNaamathaadu, tatichettuTatichettu|hi=tadTad, Tari|en=Palmyrah palm}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Palmate|Leaves plicately multifid; leaflets 60-80, induplicate, apex acuminate; petiole stout, spinous, base broad, split. Spadices interfoliar, large, dioecious, branched; peduncle sheathed with open spathes. }}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual||||Male flowers small, clustered; bracts scaly, secund, overlapping. Sepals 3, oblong, Flowering from February to 3 mm. Petals 3, obovate-spathulate, to 2 mm. Stamens 6; anthers to 1 mm; pistillodes small, bristly. Female flowers large, globose. Perianth fleshy, accrescent. Sepals reniform, imbricate. Petals smaller, convolute. Ovary globose, entire or 3-or-1-cleft, 3-or 4-celled; ovules basal; stigmas 3, sessile, recurved; staminodes 6-9.May}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Drupe|13 cm across|Fruits globose, black when ripe with 1-3 compressed pyrenes.|||Fruiting from February to May}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
==Where to get the saplings==
==Mode of Propagation==
==How to plant/cultivate==
Pre-soak for 24 hours in warm water and sow in containers or in situ. The seed is difficult to germinate, often taking 12 months or more. Scarifying it prior to soaking may reduce germination time.
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==Season to grow==
==Required Ecosystem/Climate==
==Kind of soil needed==
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
<references>
<ref name="Uses">[https://herbs.indianmedicinalplants.info/index.php/sanskrit-names-of-plants/51-2012-03-14-06-49-40/740--borassus-flabellifer Uses]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[http://keralaplants.in/ BOTANIC DESCRIPTIONBotanic description]</ref><ref name="Chemical composition">[http://gbpihedenvis.nic.in/PDFs/Glossary_Medicinal_Plants_Springer.pdf Chemical composition]</ref>
<ref name="Common names">[http://envis.frlht.org/bot_search Common names]</ref>
<ref name="Cultivation details">[https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Borassus+flabellifer Cultivation details]</ref>
<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2017/10/04/toddy-palm-asian-palmyra-palm-tala/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref>
<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.525, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>
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