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ACACIA SINUATA


Name: ACACIA SINUATA
Filename: Acacia_sinuata_.jpg
Description:
Botanical name : Acacia sinuata (Lour.) Merr.
Family : Mimosaceae
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
Saptala, Charmasahva
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES
Rasa    : Tikta, Kashaya
Guna   : Lakhu
Virya   : Seeta
PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGES
English     : Soapnut acacia
Hindi        : Satala, Kochi, Seekakai
Malayalam    : Charmalanta, Cheevikka, Seekakkai, Cheenikka
Distribution – Throughout India, grows wildly in forests.  
PLANT DESCRIPTION
A perennial, woody, large climbing shrub grows on big trees. Leaves bipinnate, with sharp prickles on main rachis. Pinnate 8 -10 pairs, leaflets small, sessile; flowers small heads, fruits thin pods with 6-10 seeds per pod
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES
Plant pacifies vitiated pitta, skin disease, burning sensation, constipation, calculi, hemorrhoids, vitilligo and eczema.
Useful part    :    Pods.   

Photo: Dr. Eby Abraham MD 

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