Origin:
Cultivated in Nilgiris and a few other places in South India.
Action:
Bark—astringent, antidysenteric.
Resin—antidiarrhoeal, prescribed in intestinal spasm.
Seed—febrifuge, vermifuge.
Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 365.