Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr.
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Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr. |
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Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr.
Names.
Myanmar: santal, thitto. English: donka, lolly fruit, red santol, santol, sentol, sentul.
Range.
Believed originally native to former Indochina and Peninsular Malaysia. Rare wild, but commonly cultivated from Thailand and Indo-China into southeastern Asia. In Myanmar found in Ayeyarwady, Kayin, Mon, Taninthayi, and Yangon.
Use.
Root: Used to treat dysentery.
Note.
In India the root is used for dysentery and diarrhea; it is an astringent, aromatic, antispasmodic, stomachic and carminative ( Jain and DeFilipps 1991).
Reference.
Perry (1980).
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