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Mesuaferrea | | Name : | Mesuaferrea | | Botanical : | Mesua ferrea | | Ayurvedic : | Nag Kesar | | Latin : | Mesuaferrea | | Family : | Guttiferae | | Parts Used : | Berries or flower buds | | Habitat : | Commonon the eastern Himalayas, east Bengal and Assam, Burma and Andemanns.It is cultivated in gardens. | | Description : | The natural order nomenclature is derived from Guttens which meansmarked with spots of different colour.It is a medium sized treewith evergreen leaves,brown bark and oblong fruits that contain1 to 4 seeds.The most important part with medicinal value forexcessive uterine bleeding are the reddish yellos stamens whichare fragrant. | | Constituents : | seeds contain a fixed oil and hard pericarp contains tannin. | | Uses : | Dried Blossoms are bitter Aromatic, astringent,acrid and purgative also stimulant and carminative. Tonic forheart, expels wind, antispasmodic, Diuretic, Emmenagogue. Theseare also useful thirst, irritability of the stomach, excessiveperspiration, cough with much expectoration, dyspepsia etc. Theplant has been widely used in India. |
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