Dysoxylum gotadhora (Buch.-Ham.) Mabb.Family: Meliaceae
Synonym: Dysoxylum binectariferum (Roxb.) Hook.f. ex Bedd., Alliaria golodhara Kuntze , Amoora ficiformis Wight , Dysoxylum binectariferum (Roxb.) Hook.f. ex Bedd. , Dysoxylum binectarifolium C.DC. , Dysoxylum ficiforme (Wight) Gamble , Dysoxylum grandifolium H.L.Li [Illegitimate] , Dysoxylum reticulatum King , Epicharis gotadhora M.Roem. , Guarea amaris Buch.-Ham. , Guarea binectarifera Roxb. , Guarea gotadhora Buch.-Ham. , Dysoxylum binectariferum var. coriaceum C.DC. , Dysoxylum binectariferum var. punctulatum C.DC. , Dysoxylum binectariferum var. pyyriforme Thwaites ex Trimen,
Siddha/Tamil: Agunivagil, Cembil.
Folk: Lassuni (West Bengal).
Action: Fruit—anti-inflammatory, diuretic, CNS depressant.
The bark from mature trees contain 15% tannin and that from young trees 10%. EtOH (50%) extract of fruit—antiinflammatory, diuretic and CNS depressant.
The fruit contains a tetranortriterpenoid, dysobinin, a potential CNS depressant and inflammation inhibitor. The stem bark contains an alkaloid, rohitukine, which exhibited anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory property [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]
12 Published articles of Dysoxylum binectariferum
