Classification and Vernacular names of amlavetasa - Garcinia pedun..

amlavetasa :

amlavetasa : Garcinia pedunculata Roxb., Rheum emodi Wall.

Taxonomical Classification

Kingdom: Plantae - Plants
Superdivision: Spermatophyta - Seed plants
Division: Magnoliophyta - Flowering plants
Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons
Family: Clusiaceae
Genus: Garcinia
Species: G.pedunculata


Allied species:

As per Charaka Samhita sutrasthana 27- Garcinia pedunculata is quite similar to Vrukshamla - Garcinia morella in nature and it is laxative.


VERNACULAR NAMES

Sanskrit: Amlavetasa
English: Indian rhubarb
Hindi: Amlavet , Amantamul.,
Bengali: Thaikal
Tamil: Pulivanci
Malayalam: Nerinnampuli


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