Origin

The Himalayas from Garhwal to Bhutan at 1,800 – 2,700 m, and in KhasiHills at 1,200 – 1,800 m.

Action:

Bark—stimulant, stomachic, sudorific; used in colic; also administered in fevers.

Fruits— prescribed for dyspepsia, also for asthma, bronchitis, rheumatism and toothache.

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 727.