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'''Balakapriya or Ziziphus nummularia''', is a species of Ziziphus native to the Thar Desert of western India and southeastern Pakistan and south Iran. Common names are '''Mulluhannu, Bhu-kartaka, Zariab''',<ref name="common names"/> etc.

== Description Uses== Ziziphus nummularia is a shrub up to 2 metres (6.6 ft) high{{Uses|Scabies}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}, {{Uses|Influenza}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Dysentery}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Colic}}, {{Uses|Ulcers}}, branching to form a thicket. The leaves are rounded like those of Ziziphus zizyphus but differ from these in having a pubescence on the adaxial surface. The plant is commonly found in agricultural fields{{Uses|Fever}}.

== Uses Parts Used=={{Parts Used|Roots}}, {{Parts Used|Barks}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}.

*Dried fruit used medicinally as astringent in bilious affliction in India.==Chemical Composition==*The leaves are used to treat scabies and other skin diseases. *The fruit is either eaten freshA 13-membered -formylcyclopeptide alkaloid, picklednummularine-T, dried or made into confectionery. The juice can be made into a refreshing drink. *The leaves has been isolated from the bark of Z. Ziziphus nummularia provide excellent fodder for livestock.*Z. nummularia shrubs are often intercropped with [[Pennisetum glaucum]] (millet), legumes and oil seeds.

==Common namenames=={{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=Aja-priya, Balakapriya, Bhu-kartaka|ta=|te=|hi=Jharberi, jharber|en=}}

* '''Kannada''' ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - ಮುಳ್ಳು ಹಣ್ಣು Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.* '''Hindi''' - झड बेर===Dravya===

== References =Rasa=== ===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava=== ==Habit== {{Habit|branched shrub}} ==Identification==<references>===Leaf==={{Leaf|Ovate|Elliptic|Oblique or rounded at base, serrate at margin, acute or obtuse at apex, 1-2.5 x 0.5-1.8 cm, glabrous or tomentose above, tomentose to white-wooly beneath, 3-nerved at base}}<ref name="common namesLeaf"/>[http ===Flower==={{Flower|Unisexual|Flowers 4-5 mm across|5 stamens|Stamens 0.8-1.2 mm long|Inflorescences axillary 10-20 flowered cymes, Flowering and Fruiting Time :September}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit|Short legume|Seeds 1 or 2 compressed, black|Glabrous|12-20 seeds, Disc faintly 10-lobed. Ovary 2-loculed, Flowering and Fruiting Time : September}} ===Other features=== ==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used== ==Where to get the saplings====Mode of Propagation=={{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}. ==How to plant//wwwcultivate==Plants reach about 3 m height with 3.5 cm stem diameter in 2 years, in 4 years about 5 m height and 7 cm stem diameter.flowersofindiaFlowering and fruiting is almost throughout the year, but in India there are usually two main flowering periods, one in the early monsoon and another in the late monsoon.net<ref name="How to plant/catalogcultivate"/slides/Jhar%20Beri.html Flowers > ==Commonly seen growing in areas=={{Commonly seen|Dry regions of India]}}, {{Commonly seen|Sea coast}}, {{Commonly seen|Dry zone in Sri Lanka}}. ==Photo Gallery==</refgallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">File:Ziziphus nummularia1.jpgFile:Ziziphus nummularia2.jpgFile:Ziziphus nummularia3.jpgFile:Ziziphus nummularia4.jpg</referencesgallery> ==References==

*<ref name="Leaf">[https://enindiabiodiversity.wikipediaorg/species/show/231525 Morphology]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://www.prota4u.org/wikidatabase/Ziziphus_nummularia Ziziphus nummularia-Wikipediaprotav8.asp?g=pe&p=Senna+auriculata+(L.)+Roxb. Planting]</ref></references>