Toona ciliata Indian mahogany

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Toona ciliata
Scientific Name and Description
Cedrela toona ROXB
Toona ciliata M. Roem.
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree

Plant Synonyms

Plant Synonyms
Teona ciliata ROEM.
Cedrela toona

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English australian red cedar, burma cedar, moulmein cedar, red cedar, toon
Hindi duri, lim, lud, mahalimbu, mahanim, toon, tooni, tun, tun-ka-har, tun-ka-jhar, tuna, tuni, tunkajhar
Kannada belandi, biligandhagiri, daevadaari, devadari, devdari, gandagarige, gandha garige, gandhagarige, garge, garige, iyali, kaduge, kalingi, kalkilingi, kalklinji, kallu kalingi, kallukalingi, kallukkalingi, kandagarige, kempu gandhgari, kempugandagheri, kempugandgheri, kempugandhagari, kempugandhagarige, kempughandagheri, kempugundagiri, klinji, kuruvaka, kuuvaka, mandurike, nandivriksha, nandurike, noga, noge, nogga, suli, suolamura, tundu
Malayalam akil, arana, arana-maram, chonagilu, choonagil, chuvannagil, conakil, devabaram, devadaram, devadarum, devataram, kacham, kuberakam, madagirivembu, malaveppa, malaveppu, mallarveppu, mathagirivembu, sanakil, thavataram, tunnam, vedivembu
Marathi deodari, kurak, kuruk
Sanskrit apina, apita, kachha, kachhaka, kachla, kanta, kantalaka, kuberaka, kubheraka, mahanim, nanda, nandaka, nandi, nandi-vriksha, nandivriksha, nandivrksa, nandivrksah, patuka, pitaka, tooni, tunah, tunika, tunna, tunna-kuberaka, tunnaka
Tamil - acupattiram, acupattiramaram, akacculi, ayil, ayil, cankiyattam, cataputpi, cataputpimaram, cevvakai, cevvakil, ciruculli, civappucculi, civappucculimaram, culi, culimaram, curuli, cuyaci, italai, italaivirutcam, kakatittam, kakavalli, kakkini, kalkalinci, kanmatar, kanmatarmaram, karansuli, karukkutukanni, karukkutukannimaram, kotamatitam, kotamatitamaram, kuperakam, kuruncul, madagirvembu, malaicculi, malaicculimaram, malavembu, malayaputtunnamaram, mali, marutculi, marutculimaram, matakarivempu, matakirivempu 1#, naipputikam, naipputikamaram, nannal, nanti, nantivirutcam, pakaracikam, pakaracikamaram, parancoli, perunculi, perunculimaram, perunculini, pirayaccetanam, pirayaccetanamaram, sandanavembu, santhana-vembu, santhanavembu, sevvagil, shevagil, suli, tevadaram, toon marum, tunamaram, tunmaram, tunu, tunu-maram, tunumaram, uttantacika, variyam, variyamaram
Telugu gaali, gali, gali manu, galimanu, mahalimo, nandi, nandi-chettu
Urdu tun
Common Names It is commonly known as the red cedar (a name shared by other trees), tone, toon or toona (also applied to other members of the genus Toona), Australian red cedar, Burma cedar, Indian cedar, Moulmein cedar or the Queensland red cedar. It is also known as Indian mahogany. Indigenous Australian names include Polai in the Illawarra. Woolia on the Richmond River, Mamin & Mugurpul near Brisbane, and Woota at Wide Bay. Also called Ai saria in Timor-Leste.
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Stem
Bark

Herbs Medicinal Activity

Herbs Medicinal Activity (औषधीय गुण)
References

Literature

Literature
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Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
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