Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Pistacia chinensis
Scientific Name and Description
Pistacia integerrima STEW. EX BRANDIS
Pistacia chinensis Bunge
Pistacia chinensis Bunge
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Pistacia chinensis BUNGE subsp. integerrima (STEW) RECH.F.
Pistacia khinjuk STOCKS.
Pistacia formosana Matsum.
Pistacia integerrima J. L. Stewart ex Brandis
Pistacia philippinensis Merr. & Rolfe
Rhus argyi H. Lév.
Rhus gummifera H. Lév.
Pistacia khinjuk STOCKS.
Pistacia formosana Matsum.
Pistacia integerrima J. L. Stewart ex Brandis
Pistacia philippinensis Merr. & Rolfe
Rhus argyi H. Lév.
Rhus gummifera H. Lév.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | kakar-singi, kakara, kakaran/kakkar, kakare, kakari, kakaro, kakarsinghi, kakkar, kakkatasimgi, kakra, kakra-singi, kakrain, kakran, kakreran, kakrian, kakroi, kareran |
| Kannada | chakrangi, kaakada shringi, karkaataka shringi, karkatakasrngi |
| Malayalam | karkkatakasrmgi, karkkatasrmgi |
| Marathi | kaakad shingee, kaakada, kakra |
| Sanskrit | chakra, chakrangi, chandraspada, ghosha, karkata, karkatakhya, karkatasringi, karkatasrngi, karkati, kasavinashini, kolira, kulingi, mahaghosha, natangi, navanga, shikhari, srngi, vakra, vanamurdhaja, visani, vishanika |
| Tamil | kakkata-shinigi, kakkatasrngi |
| Telugu | kaakara shingi, kakarashingi, kakarasrnga |
| Urdu | kakra, mastagi desi |
| Common Name | Chinese pistache tree |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Folk
Chinese
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Pistacia chinensis Bunge
Habit- Tree
Parts used - Whole plant
Application - Asthma; cough; phlegm
Treatment - General
References - Kayani et al. 2014
References
Literature
Literature
Kayani et al. 2014
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
A Forest Flora for Kumaon Author - A.E. Osmaston
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Pistacia chinensis. (2023, November 13). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pistacia_chinensis