* **Terminalia cuneata* *Description* A tree, 15-25 m tall, with dark brown, often longitudinally cracked, exfoliating in woody scales, ovate or elliptic leaves with a pair of large glands at the top of the petiole, yellowish-white flowers, in terminal spikes and ellipsoidal, obovoid or ovoid, yellow to orange-brown fruits, becoming 5-ribbed on drying and containing hard, pale yellow seeds. *Useful part*
Mature & immature fruits, bark *Medicinal Uses* wounds, ulcers, inflammations, stomach disorders, worm infestations, bleedings, jaundice, liver & spleen disorders, hiccough, cough, asthma, urinary disorders, headache, eye diseases, abdominal diseases, scrotal enlargement, seminal defects, fainting, epilepsy, intermittent fevers, cardiac disorders, filaria, obesity, rheumatoid arthritis, dandruff, skin diseases, leprosy, nervous disorders, general debility, semen coagulantion, piles, dental caries, purgative, tonic *Major chemical constituents* β-sitosterol, chebulin, anthraquinone glycoside, terchebin, tetrachebulin, vitamin C, chebulinic & tannic acid, arachidic, palmitic, stearic, oleic, linoleic & behenic acids, 2-a-hydroxymicromeric acid, maslinic acid, 2-α -hydroxyursolic acid Tanay On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:54 PM, Padmini Raghavan <[email protected]>wrote: > (The name does not sound as friendly as T. arjuna.) > It is blooming in Chennai now. > Padmini Raghavan. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
