Barali PRODUCT NAME
Dodonea angustifolia L.f. SCIENTIFIC NAME
Common Name: | Barali |
Local Name: | Barali (Irula + Kurumba); Tamil- Veraali, Vilaari; Hindi- Sanatta; Telugu + Kannada- Bhandaru; Malayalam- Vrali. |
Family: | Sapindaceae |
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Product Description: | A small tree. Flowers are in axillary or terminal racemes or panicles. Fruits are capsule, strongly nerved, winged. Seed 1-3 globose. Bark thin and grey. Leaves gland dotted. |
NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics |
DISTRIBUTION
Countries Found: | India |
Description: | Plains upto 1500m on rocky gravel or limestone ground. Aggressive colonizer in disturbed areas. |
USES AND PARTS USED
Parts Used: | leaves, leaflets |
Uses: | Leaves heated on fire and placed on forehead to cure head aches |
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Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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