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Botanical Name
Calophyllum Inophyllum
Common Name
Alexandrian Laurel
| Telugu | Ponna |
| Hindi | Sultanchampa |
| Tamil | Punnai |
| Sanskrit | Nagachampa |
Sita Ashoka
It is an important tree in the cultural traditions of India . One of the sacred trees of India, the Ashoka tree brings good luck to its owner and diminishes all the sorrow hence called sorrow-less tree. The ashoka is a rain forest tree. Indigenous to India, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka, Ashoka is a 22-30 feet tall, evergreen tree.
Sita Ashoka
It is an important tree in the cultural traditions of India . One of the sacred trees of India, the Ashoka tree brings good luck to its owner and diminishes all the sorrow hence called sorrow-less tree. The ashoka is a rain forest tree. Indigenous to India, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka, Ashoka is a 22-30 feet tall, evergreen tree.
Leaf
Leaves are alternate, paripinnate, copper red when young and green when mature, and 30–60 cm long. Bark on old stems is dark green in colour, often marked by bluish and ash white patches of lichens.
Leaf
Leaves are alternate, paripinnate, copper red when young and green when mature, and 30–60 cm long. Bark on old stems is dark green in colour, often marked by bluish and ash white patches of lichens.
Flowers
Ashoka tree produces flowers from February to April. A bean-like fruit appears and matures from June to August. The Ashoka flowers come in heavy, lush bunches. They are bright orange-yellow in color , turning red before wilting.
Flowers
Ashoka tree produces flowers from February to April. A bean-like fruit appears and matures from June to August. The Ashoka flowers come in heavy, lush bunches. They are bright orange-yellow in color , turning red before wilting.
Benefits and Uses
This tree is known for its medicinal properties . We can use it in diabetes, improves skin complexion , prevent internal bleeding , remove kidney stones , treats asthma and boost memory power .Its barks are used to treat burning sensation, women
ailments, and digestive problems. The pulp of its blossoms is used to treat dysentery.
Benefits and Uses
This tree is known for its medicinal properties. We can use it in diabetes, improves skin complexion, prevent internal bleeding, remove kidney stones, treats asthma and boost memory power. Its bark is used to treat burning sensation, women
ailments, and digestive problems. The pulp of its blossoms is used to treat dysentery.
