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Mesua nagassarium

Scientific Name
Mesua nagassarium
Family Name
Clusiaceae
Common Names
Ceylon iron-wood.
Local Names
Nagessar, nagkesar. (Bangladesh), Nagakesar (India)
Description
A medium sized handsome, glabrous, evergreen tree with reddish brown bark. Leavessimple, opposite, thick, lanceolate, coriaceous, waxy bloom underneath, acute o racuminate. Stamens very numerous, golden yellow, much shorter than the petals.Fruits ovoid with a conical point surrounded by the enlarged sepals. Seeds 1-4,angular, dark brown, smooth. (India)
Uses
Astringent, stomachic, bleeding, piles, burning sensations, dysentery (Bangladesh)
Anaemia, snake bite, scorpion sting, asthma, cough, ulcers, burning sensations,impotence, leucoderma, haemorrhoids, dysentery, fever, debility, skin diseases(India)
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