Crude drug sample data base

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Crude drug name

Market nameTotila eta
Formal nameSyonaka
Other names   

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Sona, Nasona, Sonpatti (B), Ullu, Arlu, Saona (H), Tigdu, Bunepale, Sonepatta (K), Palagapaiyani (M), Dundilum, Pampini (Te), Achi, Peiarlanthei (Ta), Karamkand, Sanna, Tatelo (N), Thotila (Sin)
English nameIndian Trumpet Tree
Original plant nameOroxylum indicum Vent., Indian Trumpet Tree
Family nameBignoniaceae
Used partClassificationPlant origin
Sub classification seed
Production area informationDemocratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
Collection informationDemocratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Colombo, W. Wilbert & Co.
Collection date1980/02/08
CollectorTsuneo Namba, et al.
TMPW No.6208

The capital city, provincial capital city or the representative  
location of its administrative area is indicated.  
Production area information
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka
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6.9270786
79.86124300000006
Collection information
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka,Colombo
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Scientific information data base

Crude drug nameAyurvedic name or
Sanskrit name, English name
Syonaka (Seed), Indian Trumpet Tree
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Original plant nameOroxylum indicum Vent.
Family nameBignoniaceae
Used partSeeds, Bark, Roots
Distribution areaOccurs throughout India except in the drier Western, regions, Burma, Malaya, Indochina and Ceylon. In Ceylon, it is common in the moist low country below 2000 feet elevation.
Common usesSeeds are purgative.
Medical systemAyurveda (Traditional Indian medicine)
CommentsSpecial usage of seeds have not been mentioned in the books available here.
ReferencesReference book 

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[2] Indian Medicinal Plants - A Compendium of 500 species, Varier, P.S., Orient Longman Ltd. Chennai (Madras)
Vol. 4 (Repr.1997), pp 186-187.

Medicinal plants (Indigenous and exotic) used in Ceylon, Vols. 1-5, 1982. Jayaweera, D.M.A., The National Science Council of Sri Lanka, Colombo
Vol. 1, p 187.

Last renewal date2024/01/15