Albizia julibrissin Durazz.
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- Local Name:
- Lashran.
- Synonym:
- Habit and Habitat:
- A tree up to 5-12 m tall, found in sub-tropical zone.
- Taxonomic Features:
- Leaves compound,alternate and bippinate. Pinnae 4-15 pairs. Leaflets 10-30pairs.Inflorescence peduncled heads or in fascicle of 2-3 arranged in terminal racemes.Flower pinkish-white. Fruit a pod, pale -brown. Seed 8-12.
- Flowering and Fruiting:
- April-September.
- Harvesting Time:
- April-September.
- Medicinal Value:
- Locally bark decoction is used as anti-obesity and flower are eaten as anti-depressant. Fragrant flowers are used as mood food also.
- Part Used:
- Bark, Flower, Seed.
- Occurrence:
- Common.
- Future Perspective:
- Collection, Drying ,Packing, Herbal Pharmacy, Allopathic Pharmacy.
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