BAUHINIA RECIMOSA
Description:
Botanical name : Bauhinia recimosa Linn.
Family : Caesalpiniaceae
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
Svetakanchanara, Karbudara
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Rasa : Kashaya, Tikta
Guna : Rooksha
Virya : Ushna
Vipaka : Katu
PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
English : White bauhinia
Hindi : Kanchanar
Malayalam : Mandaram, Vella mandram, Kongu
Distribution – Throughout India growing wild, and as a garden plant
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PLANT DESCRIPTION
A large shrub or small deciduous tree grows up to 5 meters in height. Leaves compound with 2 leaflets, connate for about two third up, flowers white, axillary recemes, fruits flat dehiscent pods, containing 5-10 seeds.
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Plant pacifies vitiated kapha, diarrhea, skin diseases, rectal prolapse, diabetes, inflammations, worms, tumors, hemorrhoids, and cervical lymphadinopathy.
Useful part : Bark, Flowers, Root.
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