Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000013482

Family: SIMAROUBACEAE

Scientific Name: Ailanthus triphysa (Dennst.) Alston

Collector: V.S. Ramachandran

Country: India

Uses: Bark is carminative, tonic and febrifuge. Juice is used for asthma, bronchitis an dysentery. Decoction is applied in typhoid and constipation. Tree produces a resin (mattipal) which is used in bronchitis and dysentery.