Diospyros kaki Linn. f.
- Nota de alcance (en)
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Origin:
Native to China; now grown in Himachal Pradesh, Kumaon, the Nilgiris and West Bengal for edible fruits.
Action:
Hypotensive, hepatoprotective, antidote to poisons and bacterial toxins.
Calyx and peduncle of fruit—used in the treatment of cough and dyspnoea.
Roasted seeds—used as a substitute for coffee.
- Nota bibliográfica (en)
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Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.
