- Botanical name : Dillenia indica
- Family : Dilleniaceae
- Tamil : Ugakkai, Uva maram
- Hindi : Chilata
- Malayalam : Punna
- English :Elephant apple
- Habit : A middle-sized tree; trunk straight but not high; branches spreading, forming a round and shady head.
- Distribution : It is found from Nepal to Assam and south to Ceylon, Malay Peninsula. Indo-china and Malaya. In India, found especially in southern region, Bengal, Bihar, Assam and other parts of country.
- Useful part : Fruits and Leaves.
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa :Kasaya, Madhura, Amla
- Guna :Guru
- Veerya :Sita
- Vipaka :Amla
- Karma :Vata samaka, Kapha pitta vardhaka
- Indications : Rocana, Mukha sodhana, Aruci, Trsna
- Dose :
Fruit Juice, 2-4 gms
Leaves powder 20-40 gms.
TREE

LEAF & FRUIT

