Warty Marble Tree
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Scientific name
Elaeocarpus tuberculatus
English Name
Warty Marble Tree
Malayalam name
കാര
Common name
Deccan olive
Description
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Along banks of streams in evergreen and shola forests
- Leaves : simple, alternate, clustered at the tip of branchlets
- Flowers : white in color
- Fruit : a drupe
How to use
- Remedy for rheumatism : Decoction of the bark is used
- Stem bark is given after delivery as an antiseptic
Parts used
Bark, seeds and fruits
Uses
Anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anti-anxiety and analgesic.
Propagation & Cultivation
It is propagated through seeds or stem cuttings.Grows best in warm, humid climates with consistent rainfall. It can be found on hillsides and along streams.Requires regular watering, especially during the dry season.
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