Origin:
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Orissa, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Peninsula.

Action:
Leaves—carminative, laxative, diuretic, styptic.
Bark— astringent. Used in dyspepsia and diarrhoea.
Unripe fruit— carminative and astringent.
Ripe fruit—antibilious.
Dried flowers— used in anaemia, inflammation of spleen, also in leucorrhoea.
Leaf and dried flower—used in dyspepsia and diarrhoea, topically in scabies.
Aerial parts—hypotensive.

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.