Acacia catechu -KHADIRA-  Medicinal Plant

 

Botanical Name— Acacia catechu Willd.
Family- MIMOSOIDEAE 

Names in different languages

Hindi-Khaira; English- Cutch tree;
Telugu- Chandra; Tamil-Karangalli; Kannada, Malayalam-Karingali


Synonyms
— Gãyatri, Dañtadhavana, Raktasara, Sömavalka, Kantaki, Bãlapatra, Yajñiya.

Scientific classification: Acacias belong to the subfamily Mimosoideae of the family Fabaceae (formerly Leguminosae).

 Introduction

               According to Rig-Veda, Khadira is one of the important trees both of rituals and medicinal. Its heartwood is considered to be very strong

 

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