ഇടിഞ്ഞിൽ - Commiphora caudata

ഇടിഞ്ഞിൽ - Commiphora caudata 

A tree bark with सन्धानिय Property ...
Promoting the union of ruptured parts..
One of the ingredient of STANYAJANANA RASAYANAM 
इक्कटः
Commiphora caudata   
 Burseraceae 
Kannada: kalmaavu,Konda maavu 
 Malayalam: Idinjil, Itinjil 
 Tamil: Pachai kiluvai, Kiluvai  
Telugu: Konda mamidi
Commiphora is a deciduous tree growing from 12-20 m tall.Usually growing in the hilly rocky dry zone areas.

The tree has a smooth green bark, which partly flakes off with age, giving rise to a characteristic patchwork of green and brown patches. Its sap has a strong resinous scent.
From Chamundi Hill, Mysuru with dear Dr. Venkatesh CP

By

Dr.Ajayan Sir

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