Habitat Ternperate Hirnalayas
frorn Garhwal to Bhutan at 1,350—
2,700 rn. and in Khasi Hills.
Magnolia grandiflora Linn.
English Holly Leaved Berberry.
Family Magnoliaceae. Folk Chhatri (Nepal), Haldia
Habitat Native to North Arnerica; (Garhwal).
found in the Hirnalayas and the Action Used as Berberis. Anti Nilgir hills up to 2,100 rn. prolific, antipsoriatic, alterative,
English Bull Bay, Great Laurel dernulcent, diuretic, antidysenteric.
Magnolia, Southern Magnolia.
The plant gave tertiary aporphines,
Ayurvedic Hirn-Charnpaa. berberine and jatrorrhizine.
Action Bark—anti-inflarnrnatory,
stirnulant, diaphoretic. Wood—
toxic. Plant is used against cold, Mallotus philippensis
headache and stornach-ache. Leaf
Muell.-Arg.
extract—fungitoxic.
Family Euphorbiaceae.
The leaves gave gerrnacanolide lactones,
a guaianolide (rnagnograndio- Habitat Throughout tropical
lide, rnelarnpornagnolide A and B); regions of India.
the wood, quaternary aporphine al- English Karnala tree, Monkey Face kaloids; bark, cyclocolorenone; root tree.
394 Malpighia glabra Linn.
Ayurvedic Kampilaka, Kampila,
Karkash, Raktaanga, Rechan,
Chandra.
Unani Kamilla, Kambilaa.
Siddha/Tamil Kapli, Kalupatti.
Action Gland and hair of fruit— purgative, anthelmintic, styptic. Used for the treatment of tapeworm
