Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000009208

Family: EBENACEAE

Scientific Name: Diospyros malabarica (Desr.) Kostel.

Collector: C.N. Mohanan

Country: India

Uses: Oil is extracted from the seeds which is used for treatment of dysentery and diarrhea. Infusion of fruit is used as gargle in apthae and sore throat. Bark is used in treatment of dysentery and act as febrifuge.