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Pongamia pinnata

Scientific Name
Pongamia pinnata
Family Name
Fabaceae
Common Names
Indian beech
Local Names
Karanj (India), Mangul karanda (Sri Lanka)
Description
A tree with drooping braches. Leaves unequally pinnate with 2-3 pairs of ovate,acuminate, shining green leaflets. Flowers white arise in axillary racemes. Pods arewith a short decurved point, turgid, woody, glabrous with brownish-green colour, 1-2seeded. Seeds are white, marbled with brownish lines. (India)
Uses
Abdominal ailments, diabetes, diarrhoea, dyspepsia, epilepsy, flatulence, insanity,leprosy, scabies, ulcers, sores, piles, whooping cough (India)
Boils, psoriasis, litchis, arthritis, otorrhoea, arthritis, rheumatism, boils, bronchitis,calculi, diabetes, diarrhoea, diuretic, dyspepsia, eczema, elephantiasis, flatulence,malaria, phlebitis, piles (Sri Lanka)
Locations Where Plants Is Conserved
Sri Lanka - Naula, Bibila, Kanneliya, Ritigala, Meegahak, Pinna, Haldummu
Remarks
Pongamia pinnata (GRIN)

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