Dodda gumbullu PRODUCT NAME
Caesalpinia bonduc (Linn.) Roxb. = Caesalpinia crista Linn. Guilandia bonducella, Linn. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Dodda gumbullu |
| Local Name: | Dodda gumbullu (Kurumba); Tamil-Kalichikai; Hindi-Kat Karanj. |
| Family: | Caesalpiniaceae |
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| Product Description: | An extensive armed straggler Flower: In axillary racemes, yellow Branchlets downy pubescent with recurved prickles. Outer bark papery, brown and split, inner one green. Moist animals in the forest cannot graze on this plant because of the spines. |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Up to 1000m common, more abundant in forest clearing. Common in Tropics |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | roots |
| Uses: | Root is medicinal |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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