SalvadoraceaeW/C = Wild Collected |
Azima tetracantha Lam.
- Common Name: Bee Sting Bush
- Family: Salvadoraceae Lindley
- Country of Origin: South Africa to India
- Habitat: hot, dry riverine scrub
- Description: 3m shrub, well armed with angled thorns, greenish yellow fl Su, fleshy fruit.
- Uses: Plant pacifies vitiated kapha, vata, bronchitis, cough, asthma, and is a good expectorant. It is also used in diabetes, diarrhea and arthritis.1
Useful part: Whole plant.
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 Accession Data:- Accession # 199900270
- Source: Silverhill
- Accession Date: 09-09-1999
- Bench: 2113 - MED:Fynbos E
- Qty: 2 confirmed on 01-20-2012
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: eurosid II
- Order: Brassicales
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- Family: Salvadoraceae
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References:
- Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
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