Salaretin

The Scientific name  of Salaretin: Salacia reticulata

Name of Salaretin in different languages:-

English- Salacia, Salaretin, Marking Nut Tree

Sanskrit: Vairi, Pitika, Ekanayakam

Hindi: Saptarangi

Malayalam:  Ekanayakam-ഏകനായകം, Korandy- കൊരണ്ടി, Ponkorandy-പൊൻ‌കൊരണ്ടി

Plant Description:-

It is a spreading herbal plant, The leaves are green and length up to 4-5 inches, stem are brown in color, commonly grown in dry zone forests, it is used for the treatment of diabetes in Ayurveda treatments.

Leaf Arrangement

Shape-Elongated Margin-Entire Venation-Reticulate
 longitudinal  Margin_Entire  Recticulate

 

Useful plant parts:

Root, seed, oil

Medicinal uses:

Treatment of diabetes, rheumatism, gonorrhea and skin disease

How to prepare medicines:

learn more:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2820195/

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