CAMPAKA

1. Botanical Name : Michelia campaka Linn.
2. Family :Mangoliacea
3. Tamil : Sembagam
4. Hindi : Champa
5. Malayalam : Chenbagam
6. English : Golden Champak
7. Habit : Tree grows to 50 metres. Its trunk can be up to 1.9 metres in diameter. The tree has a narrow umbelliform crown. It has strongly fragrant flowers in varying shades of cream to yellow-orange which bloom during June to September
8. Distribution : India, Nepal, Bangladesh Thailand, Malaysia
9. Useful part : Flower, Stem, Bark, Root
10. Rasa Panchaka
    1. Rasa : Tikta, Katu, Kashaya
    1. Guna : Laghu, Ruksha
    1. Veerya : Sheeta
    1. Vipak : Katu
    1. Karma : Kaphavata hara, Daha prashamana
11. Indications : Kushta, Yonivyapat , Rakta Pitta
12. Dose : Powder(3-6gm),
    Bark decoction (50-100ml)
13. Formulations : CampakagandhiTaila

LEAF

FLOWER