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Caesalpinia bonduc

Scientific Name
Caesalpinia bonduc
Family Name
Caesalpiniaceae
Common Names
Fever nut
Local Names
Kantkarej (India), Kumburu (Sri Lanka)
Description
A large straggling thorny shrub, branches armed with hooks and hard prickles. Leavesbipinnate, stipules foliaceous; pinnae 7 pairs; leaflets 3-8 pairs with 1-2 smallrecurved prickles between them on the underside. Flowers yellow in dense, supra-axillary racemes at the top. Fruits inflated, covered with wiry prickles. Seeds 1-2 perpod, oblong, or globular, grey and shiny. (India)
Uses
Febrifuge, expectorant, fever, cough, asthma, intestinal worms, colic, flatulence,elephantiasis, intestinal worms, amenorrhea, diabetes, inflammation, skin diseases,dysentery (India)
Acne, anti rheumatic, sores, anti supperatives, inflammation, anti spasmodic, dropsy,hydrocele, colie, emetic, dyspepsia, cancer, flatulence, anthelmintic, carminative,fever, stomachic (Sri Lanka)
Locations Where Plants Is Conserved
Sri Lanka - Naula, Bibila, Kanneliya, Meegahak, Pinna, Ganewatta
Remarks
Caesalpinia bonduc (GRIN)

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