Mesua ferrea Linn
Synonyms: Calophyllum nagassarium Burm. f., Mesua coromandelina Wight, Mesua nagassarium (Burm. f.) Kosterm., Mesua pedunculata Wight, Mesua roxburghii Wight, Mesua sclerophylla Thw., Mesua speciosa Choisy
Family: Guttiferae; Clusiaceae
Arabic : Khashbul hadid, Narae-kaisar, Nar e misk.
Assamese: nahor, নোক্তে nokte
Bengali: নাগকেশর nagkesar, পুন্নাগ punnaga
Burmese : Gangau, Gungen, Kenga, Kengau.
Chinese : 铁 力木 Tie li mu, 鐵力木 (Taiwan).
Cambodian: Bosneak
Dutch : Ijzerhout.
English : Ceylon ironwood, Ceylon iron wood, Cobra's saffron, Indian rose-chestnut, Iron-wood of Assam, Iron-wood tree, Sembawang tree (Singapore), Serpent flowers.
French : Arbre de fer, Bois de fer, Nagas de Ceylan.
German : Gaugauholz, Nagasbaum, Nagassamen, Nagkassar.
Gujarati: નાગચંપા nagachampa
Hindi: नागचम्पा nagchampa, नागेसर nagesar, नागकेसर nagkesar
Kannada: ನಾಗ ಕೇಸರಿ nagakesari, ನಾಗ ಸಂಪಿಗ nagasampige
Kashmiri: नागकेसरः nagkesarah
Laotian : Ka thang.
Malay : Lengapus, Nagasari (Java), Penaga, Penaga lilin.
Malayalam: ചുരുളി churuli
Manipuri: নাগেসৰ nageshor
Marathi: नागचंपा nagchampa, नागकेशर nagakeshara, थोरलाचांपा thorlachampa
Mizo: nahar, herhse
Nepalese : Nagesuri, Nagesvar campa, Nagesvari, नागकेसर Nagkesar, Narisal, Potal, Ruk keshar.
Oriya : Nageshvar.
Persian : Narmishka, Naz mushk.
Portuguese : Marroio rosado.
Sanskrit: नागकेशर nagakesarah, नागपुष्प nagapuspah
Sinhalese : Deyana, Na, Nagaha, Nahar.
Spanish : Árbol de hierro, Palo de hierro, Palo fierro.
Swedish : Nagasträd.
Tagalog : Kaliuas
Tamil: நாகப்பூ nagappu, நாகேசுரம் nakecuram
Telugu: నాగకేసరము nagakesaramu
Thai : ประ นาคอ Bhra na kaw, บุนนาค Bunnak (Boon naak), Ka ko (Karen), ก๊า ก่อ Gaa gaaw, ก้ำก่อ Gam gaaw, Kam ko (Shan), สารภี ดอย Saan phee daawy, Saraphi doi (Chiang Mai).
Urdu: Narmushk, Nagkesar
Vietnamese : Vắp, Vấp, Vếp.
Ayurvedic uses: Raktapitta, Vatarakta, shopharoga, vastiroga, Flower bud—antidysenteric. Flowers—astringent, haemostatic, anti-inflammatory, stomachic. Used in cough, bleeding piles, metrorrhagia. Essential oil from stamens—antibacterial, antifungal.
Unani uses: Amraz-e-Qalb wa Dimagh , Malikhooliya, Junoon,Bawaseer, Zof-e-Bah
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