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{{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Curing liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Skin eruptions}}, {{Uses|Blotches}}, {{Uses|Pimples}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Sore throats}}.<ref name="Uses"/>

{{Parts Used|Dried FolaigeRoot}}, {{Parts Used|Whole herbLeaf}}, {{Parts Used|Seed}}, {{Parts Used|Extracted Oil}}.

{{Common names|sa=Yeranda|kn=Oudla|ml=|sa=Chittamankku|ta=Amanakku|te=Amuda|hi=Arandi|en=Ricinus communisCastor bean}}

{{Leaf|Simple|Alternate|The leaves are divided into Palmately 6-8-lobed, peltate, to 20 x 24 cm; lobes 9-15 x 3-6 toothed leafletscm, lanceolate, margin coarsely serrate, with smaller leaflets in betweenapex acuminate; petiole to 18 cm long.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm longTerminal paniculate racemes|Yellow|Many|Male flowers below, female ones above. Male flowers: perianth cupular, 3-5-20|Flowers Season lobed, c. 4 mm long, lanceolate; stamens many, filaments connate, repeatedly branched. Flowering season is June - AugustDecember to March}}

{{Fruit|Capsule|7–10 mm (01.28–0.4 in.) long pome6-2 cm across||clearly grooved lengthwise3-lobed, Lowest hooked hairs aligned towards crownPrickly|With hooked hairsSeeds oblong, Smooth, Marbled, Carunculate|Fruiting season is December to March}}

* [[Vishatinduka Taila]] as ''root juice extract'', [[Maharasnadi kashayam]], [[Chaturmukha ras]], [[Eranda pak]], [[Gandharvahastadi kashayam]], [[Lohaasava]]<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/>

{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.

Landscape Uses:BorderCan be easily grown from seed. The seeds are explosively released when the fruit are mature, Container, Foundation, Massing, Seashorethereby aiding their spread. They are also often dispersed by floodwaters and animals (e.g. rodents and birds). Humans also spread the seeds in dumped garden waste, Specimenmud, Woodland gardensoil and on vehicles and machinery. Prefers a well-drained moisture retentive clay or sandy loam in full sun<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|Tall grasslandsRoadsides}}, {{Commonly seen|At MeadowsVacant plots}}, {{Commonly seen|Borders of forestsWastelands}}.

File:Ricinus communis 001.JPG|{{VIS seal}}

File:Ricinus communis4.jpg|General aspect, [[Greece]]

<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874112006393?via%3Dihub "sciencedirect"Sciencedirect]</ref>

<ref name="Leaf">[https://web.archiveindiabiodiversity.org/webspecies/20131226161459show/http230990 Cultivation details]</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://wwweasyayurveda.wildflowerscom/2014/12/12/castor-benefits-guideuse-research-side-effects/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://keyserver.comlucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/39-agrimonyricinus_communis.html htm Cultivation details]</ref>  <ref name="wayback machineUses"]>Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume - 2 by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No. 746</ref>