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'''Oroxylum indicum''' is a species of flowering plant within the family [[Bignoniaceae]]. It is native to the [[Indian Subcontinent]] and Southeast Asia. Common names for the plant include Indian trumpet flower, midnight horror, and broken bones plant. The plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine in many cultures.

== Description ==
[[Oroxylum indicum]] is a large deciduous tree that can reach up to 18 meters in height. The leaves are large and compound, with leaflets that are up to 15 cm long. The flowers are large and bell-shaped, with a dark purple color. The fruit is a large, flat pod that can be up to 1 meter long.

== Distribution and habitat ==
[[Oroxylum indicum]] is native to the [[Indian Subcontinent]] and Southeast Asia. It is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and along riverbanks. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in areas with a high rainfall.

== Uses ==
[[Oroxylum indicum]] has a variety of uses. The wood is used for making furniture and other items. The leaves, bark, seeds, and roots are used in traditional medicine in many cultures. The plant is also used in landscaping for its attractive flowers and large leaves.

== Medicinal properties ==
[[Oroxylum indicum]] is used in traditional medicine for a variety of ailments. The bark is used to treat digestive problems, respiratory issues, and skin diseases. The seeds are used to treat coughs and colds. The roots are used to treat rheumatism and other joint problems. The leaves are used to treat wounds and skin infections.

== Conservation status ==
[[Oroxylum indicum]] is listed as a vulnerable species by the [[International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)|IUCN]]. The main threats to the species are habitat loss and overharvesting for its medicinal properties.

== See also ==
* [[Bignoniaceae]]
* [[Traditional medicine]]
* [[Conservation status]]

[[Category:Flora of the Indian subcontinent]]
[[Category:Flora of Southeast Asia]]
[[Category:Bignoniaceae]]
[[Category:Medicinal plants]]
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