Juniperus macropoda

Hinokiflavone (biflavone) Rhus succedanea (Anacardiaceae), Araucaria bidwillii (Araucariaceae), Cycas revoluta (Cycadaceae), Cupressusfunebris,Juniperus macropoda (Cupressaceae), Podocarpus macrophyllus (Podocarpaceae), Selaginella tamariscina (water fern) (Selaginellaceae) cAMP PDF (HIV-1 RT)... 

Rainfall is scarce and mild showers can be noticed during the months of May to September. The high velocity cold winds are common climatic feature of the area. Basically, there are two types of vegetation zones in the Lahaul valley (i) temperate zone (2400 to 3300 m), and (ii) alpine zone (above 3300 m) (Aswal and Mehrotra, 1994). Forest resources in the entire Lahaul valley are very sparse and scanty. The Chandra sub-valley has very few7 scattered trees of Betula utilis, Pinus wallichiana, Juniperus communis, J. indica, S. lindleyana and S. pycnostachya on almost denuded northern slopes southern slopes are almost barren. In the Pattan sub-valley, both the slope aspects have some patches of open forests. Juniperus macropoda is the most important tree species found on the south facing slopes. 

Juniperus macropoda Boiss. Cupressaceae Ind, Nep, Him, Pak berries +EST essential oil 118... 

Mishra, P., and C. Chauhan. "Antimicrobial Studies of the Essential Oil of the Berries of Juniperus macropoda Boiss." Hindustan Antibiotics 26 I2)3%40, 1984. Abstract. 

Juniper Juniperus macropoda 1,3 Gl upset, dermatitis chronic renal toxicity... 

Constit. of several Iris spp. and of Juniperus macropoda. Shows antifungal props. Pale-yellow needles or plates (EtOH aq.). Mp 185°. 

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