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Malpighia emarginata - Acerola

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==Uses==
{{Uses|Scurvy}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Cancer prevention}}, {{Uses|Anti aging action}}, {{Uses|Metabolic disorders}}, {{Uses|Heart problems}}, {{Uses|Digestion}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Fruits}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=Sime Arenelli|ml=|sa=|ta=|te=|hi=|en=Barbados Cherry}}
==Properties==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|ovateOvate-lanceolate|The leaves are divided into 3-6 toothed leaflets, with smaller leaflets in between}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|Yellow|5-10|The flowers are sessile and borne on the short-peduncled cymes. Flowering season is May - November}}
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|simpleThe fruit is very long and narrow|1 to 3 cmPointed at both ends|It contains thin flat seeds|The drupes are in groups of three or pairs|Many|manyFruiting season is May - November}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract''
==Where to get the saplings==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.ayurtimes.com/acerola-barbados-cherry-malpighia-emarginata/ "phytochemistry"Phytochemistry]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[https://www.ayurtimes.com/acerola-barbados-cherry-malpighia-emarginata/ Plant description]</ref> <ref name="How to plant description/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Malpighia+emarginata Cultivation Details]</ref> <ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">"Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2" by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.456, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #45, Paapannana Tota, 1st Main road, Basaveshwara Nagara, Bengaluru. </ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Malpighia+emarginata "Cultivation Details"]</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [http://gardenoracle.com/images/malpighia-emarginata.html garden Garden oracle.com]
* [http://www.madaboutberries.com/acerola.html How to Grow Acerola Cherries]
* [https://www.pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Malpighia+emarginata Malpighia emarginata on plants for future]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]

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