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Lansium domesticum

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Lansium domesticump is an evergreen tree usually growing 10 - 30 metres tall in the wild but generally only 5 - 10 metres in cultivation. The straight, cylindrical bole is irregularly fluted and has steep buttresses that can be 2 metres wide at the base; it can be unbranched for the majority of the tree's height and up to 75cm in diameter.

Uses

Diarrhoea, Intestinal spasms, Dysentery, Malaria.[1]

Parts Used

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

Chemical Composition

[2]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English


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

Evergreen tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature

[3]

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

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

How to plant/cultivate

Langsat is an ultra-tropical plant. It is a tree of tropical lowland forest and even in its native range it cannot be grown at elevations above 650 - 750 metres.[4]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Rainforests, Humid river valleys, Rain forest, On limestone.

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References

  1. Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare
  2. [Chemistry]
  3. [Morphology]
  4. Cultivation

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