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Calotropis procera

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==Chemical Composition==
Chemical composition of the volatile oil of traditionally useful Calotropis procera which isreported for the first time in literature consist of nine identified compounds in leaf, and ten in stem, which are respectively responsible for 93.9% and 86.4% of leaf and stem oils. <ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Adityapushpika|en=Rubber Bush, Apple of sodom|gu=|hi=Aak, Mudar|kn=Bili aekkaekkada gida|ks=|ml=Erikku|mr=Mandara|pa=|ta=Vellai erukkan|te=Erra jilledu}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Opposite|Broadly elliptic|It is Varying between ovate and ob-ovate,Its size is 15cm long and 10cm broad}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|||Waxy White|5|Purple tipped inside and with a central purplish crown}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|Inflated|8-12cm||Grey-Green|Many|It contains numerous seeds with tufts of long silky hairs at one end}}<ref name="Identification"/>
===Other features===
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["chemistry"https://www.imedpub.com/articles/chemical-compositions-of-leaf-and-stem-essential-oils-of-calotropisprocera-ait-rbr-asclepiadaceae.pdf Chemical constituents]</ref><ref name="LeafIdentification">["morphology"]Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag pdf, Page no - 92</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Calotropis+procera Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:245</ref>

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