BOTANICAL NAME

SCHLEICHERA OLEOSA

FAMILY

SAPINDACEAE

SUBSTITUTE

Not Available

OTHER NAMES

SANSKRIT : Koshamr, Kshudamr, Laksha, Vriksha, Ghanaskanda, Kosamra, Ksudramra, Laksavrksa, Laksavrksah, Mukulakah, Raktamrah

HINDI : Kusum, Kausum, Kusum, Kosumb

DISTRIBUTION

This species is globally distributed in Indo-Malesia. Within India, it is distributed almost throughout.

DOSE

Leaf juice 50 - 100 ml, Seed oil 5 - 10 gm

CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS

Myristo-oleo-linolein, Myristo-dilinolein, Palmitooleolinolein, Palmitodilinolien, Stearo-oleolinolein, Trypatamine, Cholesterol, Glucose, Maltose, Raffinose, Carotene, Serotonin

AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES

Guru

Amal

Katu

Ushan

Kandughan

THERAPEUTIC USES

Skin disorders

Blood purifier

Mesntrual related problems

FORMULATIONS (Yog)

Not available