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'''Dravantī''' is the dried seeds of Jatropha glandulifera Roxb. (Fam. Euphorbiaceae), an evergreen shrub with stout branches and a smooth papery bark, found mostly in the black cotton soil of Deccan but also found in plains of northern India.
 
'''Dravantī''' is the dried seeds of Jatropha glandulifera Roxb. (Fam. Euphorbiaceae), an evergreen shrub with stout branches and a smooth papery bark, found mostly in the black cotton soil of Deccan but also found in plains of northern India.
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==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
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==Chemical Composition==
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It contains Jatrophin, jatropholone A, fraxetin, coumarino-lignan.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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==Common names==
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{{Common names|kn=Erandane danti, Totla|ml=Katalaavanakku|sa=Bṛhaddantī, Vyāghrairāṇḍa, Putraśreṇī|ta=Kattamanakku, Adalai|te=Adavi Amadam, Vatti amudamu|hi=Laal Bagharend, Jangali erandi|en=Purging nut}}
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==Properties==
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Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
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===Dravya===
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===Rasa===
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Kaṭu
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===Guna===
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Laghu, Tīkṣṇa, Snigdha
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===Veerya===
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Uṣṇa
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===Vipaka===
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Kaṭu
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===Karma===
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Pittahara, Kaphahara, Recaka, Viḍbhedana, Dīpana, Viṣaghna
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===Prabhava===
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==Habit==
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{{Habit|}}
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==Identification==
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===Leaf===
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{{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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===Flower===
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{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}}
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===Fruit===
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{{Fruit|oblong pod|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled|||seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the year}}
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===Other features===
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==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
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*Miśraka Sneha
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==Where to get the saplings==
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==Mode of Propagation==
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{{Propagation|}}
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==How to plant/cultivate==
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
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{{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}.
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==Photo Gallery==
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<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
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</gallery>
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==References==
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<references>
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<ref name="chemical composition">The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-50</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[ "Morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation detail"]</ref>
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</references>
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==External Links==
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[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]

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Dravantī is the dried seeds of Jatropha glandulifera Roxb. (Fam. Euphorbiaceae), an evergreen shrub with stout branches and a smooth papery bark, found mostly in the black cotton soil of Deccan but also found in plains of northern India.

Uses

[[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]], [[:Category:Ayurvedic Herbs known to be helpful to treat |]].

Parts Used

[[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]], [[:Category:Herbs with used in medicine|]].

Chemical Composition

It contains Jatrophin, jatropholone A, fraxetin, coumarino-lignan.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Erandane danti, Totla
Hindi Laal Bagharend, Jangali erandi
Malayalam Katalaavanakku
Tamil Kattamanakku, Adalai
Telugu Adavi Amadam, Vatti amudamu
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Bṛhaddantī, Vyāghrairāṇḍa, Putraśreṇī
English Purging nut


Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Kaṭu

Guna

Laghu, Tīkṣṇa, Snigdha

Veerya

Uṣṇa

Vipaka

Kaṭu

Karma

Pittahara, Kaphahara, Recaka, Viḍbhedana, Dīpana, Viṣaghna

Prabhava

Habit

[[:Category:Habit - |]]

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
Paripinnate Oblong Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral

[2]

Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
Unisexual 2-4cm long pink Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
oblong pod Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled seeds upto 5 Fruiting throughout the year

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

  • Miśraka Sneha

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

[[:Category:Index of Plants which can be propagated by |]]

How to plant/cultivate

[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

[[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]], [[:Category:Herbs that are commonly seen in the region of |]].

Photo Gallery

References

  1. The Ayuredic Pharmacopoeia of India Part-1, Volume-5, Page no-50
  2. [ "Morphology"]
  3. [ "Cultivation detail"]

External Links