Satish ji to me all your pics look to be of J. Curcas only. Would like to add some info. about the uses- the parts used are Leaf, Rootbark, Seed, Juice and Oil. Constituents : Seed; oi, lsugar, starch, Albumin,Caseine, inorganic matter. Oil; Jatrophic acid,Curcin, Phytosterol. Action/uses: Seed; acronarcotic. seed & oil; purgative, internally & externally depurative & antiseptic. Leaf; lactagogue. Stem juice; haemostatic & styptic. Rootbark;stomatic, astringent. Used in dyspepsia,diarrhoea, to cure bleeding, spongy gum as poultice on boils. (Ref- Nature Heals pg :24).
regards, Rashida. On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Swagat <[email protected]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > *'Jatropha curcas' *is called *'Mogali Erand' 'मोगली एरंड' or Ratanjyot' > 'रतनज्योत' *in Marathi. > > Regards, > > ~Swagat > 9422317979 / 9223217568 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > 2011/3/8 Satish Phadke <[email protected]> > > Plant pictures DSCN 9712 and DSCN9718 are from different place and at >> different time. I am not sure whether they are same species Pl opine. >> Dr Phadke >> >> On 8 March 2011 21:20, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> *Jatropha curcas* >>> The Bio diesel plant with flowers. Pune >>> Dr Phadke >>> >> >> > > > -- > 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can > do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen > Keller >

