Origin

A large tree, cultivated mainly in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar.

Action:

Flowers—stimulant, demulcent, laxative, anthelmintic, bechic.

Seed oil—galactogenic, anticephalgic, emetic. Used in pneumonia, skin diseases, piles.

Bark—astringent, emollient. Used for tonsilitis, gum troubles, diabetes, ulcers.

Bark, seed oil and gum— antirheumatic.

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 894.