ഇടിഞ്ഞിൽ - Commiphora caudata
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
