bandhuka :
Morphology:
It is deciduous small tree growing up to nine m in ht. Branches are grayish and spine scent. Leaves are 3.0-3.5 cm long, broadly ovate or rhombic, cuneate at base, deeply and sharply cut to two-thirds their width, coarsely-toothed, pubescent or glabrescent beneath. Petioles are almost equal to blade.Floral Characteristics
Ÿ Flowers are 5.0-5.7 mm long, white terminal corymbose cymes. Calyx is
woolly-hairy at base having 5-lobbed.
Lobes are sub-acute. Petals are 5 in
number and orbicular. Stamens are
many. Carpels are adnate to the calyx
tube, tips pubescent. Styles are 1 or 2 in
number, slender and globose. Fruits are
glabrous,scarlet red and fleshy.
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Dr Mohamed Rifas
A dual country licensed Ayurveda Physician, currently working in Dubai as Head of Ayurveda and Yoga department. He also works as visiting doctor for Dr Hassan Ayurveda Brain and Spine Specialty Hospital. He is specialized in joint issues, brain and spine related issues and gastrointestinal issues with respect to anxiety.
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