Mooty fruit
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Scientific name
Baccaurea courtallensis
English Name
Mooty fruit
Malayalam name
മൂട്ടി
Common name
Mutti
Description
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Tropical evergreen forests
- Leaves : simple,alternate
- Flowers : uni-sexual,dark crimson,in densely clustered
- Bark : grayish-yellow
How to use
- Piles : A paste made from the roots and leaves is sometimes mixed with hot water and taken internally.
Uses
To treat diarrhea and dysentery
Parts used
Root,stem,leaf and fruit
Conservation
Propagation & Cultivation
Select healthy semi-hardwood cuttings of Baccaurea courtallensis about 10–15 cm long with 3–4 leaves (removing the lower ones to prevent rotting), and dip the cut end in rooting hormone powder to promote faster and healthier root development.
