Barcode: CAL0000008782

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Family: EUPHORBIACEAE

Scientific Name: Sapium sebiferum (L.) Roxb.

Collector: N. Gill

Country: India

Uses: The oil is considered of having vulnerary, emetic and purgative properties and is utilized for cutaneous problems. The root bark decotion is prescibed in dyspepsia also used as a tonic. The resin obtained from the bark is having purgative properties.