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[[File:Stereospermum suaveolens.JPG|thumb|right|''Patala'']]
 
[[File:Stereospermum suaveolens.JPG|thumb|right|''Patala'']]
 
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'''Patala''' has a medium height of 9-18 m and its bark is grey or dark brown. The horizontally furrowed tree exfoliates in large, flat scales. The leaves are simple pinnate, having a length of 30-60 cm and they have 3-4 pairs of leaflets also.  
'''Abrus precatorius''' is a severely invasive plant in warm temperate to tropical regions, so much so that it has become effectively pantropical in distribution. It had been widely introduced by humans, and the brightly coloured and hard-shelled seeds had been spread by birds.  
 
  
 
==Uses==
 
==Uses==
{{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Hiccups}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Pain}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|lower blood sugar}}, {{Uses|Cholesterol}}, {{Uses|Parkinson's disease}}.
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{{Uses|Indigestion}}, {{Uses|Hiccups}}, {{Uses|Vomiting}}, {{Uses|Diarrhea}}, {{Uses|Pain}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Diabetes}}, {{Uses|Liver disorders}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Lower blood sugar}}, {{Uses|Cholesterol}}, {{Uses|Parkinson disease}}.
  
 
==Parts Used==
 
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
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{{Parts Used|Seeds}}, {{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Roots}}.
  
 
==Chemical Composition==
 
==Chemical Composition==
<ref name="chemical composition"/>
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The roots of Stereospermum suaveolens were reported to contain p-coumaric acid, Triacontanol,3- cetyl alcohol, Oleic, Palmitic, Stearic acid, Lapachol, Dehydroalpha-lapachone and Dehydrotectol in root heartwood; β-sitosterol and n-triacontal in root bark.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
  
 
==Common names==
 
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=adri, bilee paadari, billa|ml=kariyam, kuberakshi, padiri|sa=abhipriya, alivallabha, ambuvasani|ta=ambu, ambuvagini|te=ambuvasini, kakkisa, kalagoru|hi=pad, padal, padaria, padiala|en=Adakapari, Bignonia chelonoides}}
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{{Common names|kn=Adri, Bilee paadari, Billa|ml=Kariyam, Kuberakshi, Padiri|sa=Abhipriya, Alivallabha, Ambuvasani|ta=Ambu, Ambuvagini|te=Ambuvasini, Kakkisa, Kalagoru|hi=Pad, Padal, Padaria, Padiala|en=Adakapari, Bignonia chelonoides}}
  
 
==Properties==
 
==Properties==
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
===Leaf===
 
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Paripinnate|Oblong|Leaf Arrangementis Alternate-spiral}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
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{{Leaf|compound|imparipinnate|Leaves are opposite, rachis 150-450 mm long, pubescent, slender, swollen at base.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  
 
===Flower===
 
===Flower===
{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|pink||Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemes}}
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{{Flower|bisexual|18 mm long|pink||Flowers are in drooping panicles, pubescent}}
  
 
===Fruit===
 
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|oblong pod|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled|||seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the year}}
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{{Fruit|capsule|30-60 x 0.5 cm|Fruits are grey, lenticellate.||seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the year}}
  
 
===Other features===
 
===Other features===
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==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
 
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Stereospermum suaveolens.JPG
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File:Stereospermum suaveolens.JPG|Flower
File:Stereospermum colais.jpg
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File:Stereospermum colais.jpg|Leaf
Ambuvasini (Telugu- అంబువాసిని) (7260565520).jpg
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Ambuvasini (Telugu- అంబువాసిని) (7260565520).jpg|Leaf
Ambuvasini (Telugu- అంబువాసిని) (7260565520).jpg 4,000 × 3,000; 4.95 MB
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Dhapatita (in Assamese) (7260567864).jpg|Flower
Dhapatita (in Assamese) (7260567864).jpg
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Kalaadri (Kannada- ಕಲಾದ್ರಿ) (7260563080).jpg|Flower
Kalaadri (Kannada- ಕಲಾದ್ರಿ) (7260563080).jpg
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File:Paral (Urdu- پارل) (3513492582).jpg|Capsules
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</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
 
<references>  
 
<references>  
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://d2cax41o7ahm5l.cloudfront.net/cs/speaker-pdfs/k-sai-sruthi-sri-padmavathi-mahila-visvavidyalayam-india.pdf"Chemical constituents"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[ "Morphology"]</ref>
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<ref name="Leaf">[https://d2cax41o7ahm5l.cloudfront.net/cs/speaker-pdfs/k-sai-sruthi-sri-padmavathi-mahila-visvavidyalayam-india.pdf"Morphology"]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation detail"]</ref>
 
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation detail"]</ref>
 
</references>
 
</references>
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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* [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4285648/ Patala on ncbi.com]
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* [http://www.planetayurveda.com/library/patala-stereospermum-suaveolens Patala on planetayurveda.com]
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* [https://easyayurveda.com/2014/07/22/patala-stereospermum-suaveolens-benefits-side-effects-research/ Patala on easyayurveda.com]
  
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
 
[[Category:Herbs]]
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[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]
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[[Category:Bignoniaceae]]

Latest revision as of 17:49, 7 June 2019

Patala

Patala has a medium height of 9-18 m and its bark is grey or dark brown. The horizontally furrowed tree exfoliates in large, flat scales. The leaves are simple pinnate, having a length of 30-60 cm and they have 3-4 pairs of leaflets also.

Uses

Indigestion, Hiccups, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Pain, Cough, Fever, Diabetes, Liver disorders, Asthma, Lower blood sugar, Cholesterol, Parkinson disease.

Parts Used

Seeds, Stem, Leaves, Roots.

Chemical Composition

The roots of Stereospermum suaveolens were reported to contain p-coumaric acid, Triacontanol,3- cetyl alcohol, Oleic, Palmitic, Stearic acid, Lapachol, Dehydroalpha-lapachone and Dehydrotectol in root heartwood; β-sitosterol and n-triacontal in root bark.[1]

Common names

Language Common name
Kannada Adri, Bilee paadari, Billa
Hindi Pad, Padal, Padaria, Padiala
Malayalam Kariyam, Kuberakshi, Padiri
Tamil Ambu, Ambuvagini
Telugu Ambuvasini, Kakkisa, Kalagoru
Marathi NA
Gujarathi NA
Punjabi NA
Kashmiri NA
Sanskrit Abhipriya, Alivallabha, Ambuvasani
English Adakapari, Bignonia chelonoides


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

Tree

Identification

Leaf

Kind Shape Feature
compound imparipinnate Leaves are opposite, rachis 150-450 mm long, pubescent, slender, swollen at base.

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Flower

Type Size Color and composition Stamen More information
bisexual 18 mm long pink Flowers are in drooping panicles, pubescent

Fruit

Type Size Mass Appearance Seeds More information
capsule 30-60 x 0.5 cm Fruits are grey, lenticellate. seeds upto 5 Fruiting throughout the year

Other features

List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used

Where to get the saplings

Mode of Propagation

Seeds

How to plant/cultivate

[3]

Commonly seen growing in areas

Moist parts, Deciduous forests, Humid climate, Hot climate, Lateritic loamy soils, Sandy black soils.

Photo Gallery

References

  1. "Chemical constituents"
  2. "Morphology"
  3. [ "Cultivation detail"]

External Links