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Semecarpus coriaceus Thwaites
Scientific Synonyms:

Previous name used in the website: Semecarpus coriacea
Family name: ANACARDIACEAE
English name: Available soon
Sinhala name: Badulla (බදුල්ල)
Tamil name: Available soon
Sanskrit name: Available soon
Conservation status: VU - Vulnerable - NRL - 2020
Description: Medium-sized tree. Leaves with short stalks; blades thick, coriaceous, obovate, oblong, base cunete, apex rounded or slightly retuse. Inflorescence of terminal panicles, rather short (8 - 15 cm), with thick glabrous or slightly pilose branches. Drupe over 2.5 cm wide, 2 cm long, compressed, apiculate; receptacle small, 1 mm, scarcely cued.
Native Distribution Status: Endemic
Edible parts: Available soon
Treatment for: Bleeding piles
Alopecia
Brain lesions
Epilepsy
Sciatica and Paralysis
Digestive disorders
Splenomegaly
Impotence
Cough and Asthma
Skin lesions
Vatarakta
Fever
Leprosy
Parts used in Treatment: Fruit and Fruit stalk
Flower
Glue and Exudates
Seed oil
Related Medical Properties: Vata pacifier
Blistergenic
Anti-toxic
Carminative
Cardio-stimulant
Hepato-stimulant
Expectorant
General tonic
Aphrodisiac
Natural septic
Antipyretic
Braintonic
Further Information: Kew Garden’s Medicinal Plant Names Services




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