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SVETA KUTAJA


Name: SVETA KUTAJA
Filename: Wrightia_tinctoria.jpg
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Botanical name : Wrightia tinctoria Linn
Family : Appocynaceae
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
Svetakutaja, Hayamaraka
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Rasa    : Tikta, Kashaya
Guna   : Rooksha
Virya   : Seeta
Vipaka : Katu
PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
English :  Ivory wood, Pala indigo plant.
Hindi  :  Duhi, Mitaindarjau
Malayalam :  Dandappala, Ayyappala, Vettupala
PLANT DESCRIPTION
A small and beautiful deciduous tree grows up to 10 meters. Its leaves are opposite, up to 8-15 cm long and lanceolate. Bark ivory colored. Flowers are usually seen in the tip of branches, scattered in the inflorescence and whitish and with fragrance. Fruits are long follicles with adhered tips and long up to 50 cm. Seeds are 1-2 cm long.   
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Plant pacify vitiated tridoshas, fever, stomach ache, skin diseases especially psoriasis and diarrhea
Useful part : Leaf, Seeds, Bark

 


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