Barcode: CAL0000003716

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Family: FLACOURTIACEAE

Scientific Name: Hydnocarpus kurzii (King) Warb.

Collector: D.B. Deb

Country: India

Uses: The true Chaulmoogra Oil (Oleum Chaulmoograe) is obtained from the Kernels, and is externally applied for leprosy. Fruits are poisonous for fish, fish killed by the fruits are not edible. The bark of the plant is used as febrifuge.