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Euphorbia tirucalli - Milk Bush

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Euphorbia tirucalli is a small tree. It is cultivated as hedge plant in all dry regions. It has succulent branchlets around 7mm thick. With white to yellowish latex. The plant only has a few, small, deciduous leaves towards the tips of the branches.

Uses

Sore throat, Wooping cough, Pectoral pain, Stomach ache.[1]

Parts Used

Young branchs, Root[2].

Chemical Composition

[3]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada ಕಳ್ಳಿ ಮರ Kalli mara
Hindi Bhadrachur
Malayalam Tirukkalli
Tamil Tiruku-kalli
Telugu Jemudu kadalu
Marathi Chikada, Hura
Gujarathi Gandalio thor
Punjabi Shir thohar
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Amar
English Indian tree spurge, Milk bush

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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

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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

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

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How to plant/cultivate

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Commonly seen growing in areas

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References

  1. Kappatagudda - A Repertoire of Medicianal Plants of Gadag by Yashpal Kshirasagar and Sonal Vrishni, Page No. 186
  2. ”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.371, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru
  3. [Chemistry]
  4. Common names
  5. [Morphology]
  6. [Cultivation]

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