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Ficus religiosa - Pippala, Ashvatta

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'''Ashvattha''' consists of dried bark of Ficus religiosa Linn. It is a large perennial tree, glabrous when young, found throughout the plains of India upto 170m
altitude in the Himalayas, largely planted as an avenue and roadside tree especially near temples. It's family is Moraceae.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/>
==Uses==
{{Uses|Haemoptysis}}, {{Uses|Fistula}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Cholera}}, {{Uses|Wound healing}}, {{Uses|Scabies}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts used==
{{Parts Used|Bark}}, {{Parts Used|Latex}}.
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Pippala|en=Pipal tree|gu=Piplo, Jari, Piparo, Pipalo|hi=Pipala, Pipal|kn= Ashvatthanara, ಅರಳಿಮರ aralimara, ಅಶ್ವತ್ಥಮರ|ks=Bad|ml=Arayal|mr=Pipal, Pimpal, Pippal|pa=Pipal, Pippal|ta=Ashwarthan, Arasamaram, Arasan, Arasu, Arara|te=Ravichettu}}<ref name="Common names"/>
==Chemical Composition==
===Fruit===
{{Fruit||||||}}
 
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Air layering}}, {{Propagation|Tip cuttings}}.
==References==

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