East Indian Rosewood
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Scientific name
Biancaea sappan
English Name
East Indian Rosewood
Malayalam name
പതിമുകം
Common name
Sappanwood
Description
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Grows in dry tropical biome
- Leaves : double-compound, alternately arranged
- Flowers : yellow colored and fragrant
- Fruits : woody pods
How to use
- Acne treatment : Washing your face with sappan wood water can be an effective.
- Drinking water : Boil 2 L of water in a pan, add ½ teaspoon of pathimugam, boil until the water turns pink, strain to remove wood pieces, and serve warm.
Parts used
Stem
Uses
Anti-bacterial and anti-coagulant
Propagation & Cultivation
It can be propagated through seeds. Fresh seeds collected from healthy trees are ideal for better germination. Seeds cannot be stored for a long period and have three months period of viability.
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