


Family: Salicaceae
Synonym: Flacourtia parvifolia Merr.
Common name: Governor's Plum, Batoka Plum, flacourtia, Indian plum
Bengali: বৈঁচি
Chinese: 刺篱木
Hindi: बिलाङ्गड़ा bilangada
Konkani: बाभुळी तांबट babhuli tambat
Malayalam: കരിമുള്ളി karimulli, അഘോരി
Marathi: अठरुन athruna, तांबूट tambut
Russian: Флакуртия индийская
Sanskrit: श्रृववृक्ष shruvavrikksha
Tamil: சொத்தைக்களா cottai-k-kala
Telugu: నక్కనేరేడు nakka-neredu
Thai: ตะขบป่า
Gujarati: Kankata
Kannada: llumanika, Dodda Gejjalakai
Oriya: Kantheikoli, Vaincha, Uincha
Punjabi: Kakoa, Kukoya
Uses: Sopha, Kamala, Raktavikara, Dusta vrana [API, Part-1, Vol-4]
Gum—anticholerin. Used as a gargle. Applied to eczema and skin diseases. Bark—antidysenteric, astringent, diuretic. Seed— antirheumatic. Fruit—stomachic. Root—applied externally in skin diseases. Leaves and young shoots— astringent and stomachic. [Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary]
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