Nice pictures, Prasad ji. This is called 'mamsarohini' in Sanskrit and is
said to be used for the treatment of a rare disease - muscular dystrophy.

Regards

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi


On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:50 AM, prasad dash <[email protected]>wrote:

> Dear members sharing the pictures of  *Soymida* *febrifuga *of Meliaceae
> which I had taken from Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa
>
> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh
> Altitude: 320 m above msl
> Habit: Tree
> Habitat: Dry deciduous forest
> Local name: Rohini
>
> Uses: The bark is used to treat chronic Jundice along with other plant
> parts.
>
> Regards
>
> Prasad
>
> --
> Prasad Kumar Dash
> Ecologist, Orissa, India
> email: [email protected]
> ph. 09437444241
>

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