Seergoli PRODUCT NAME
Cipadessa baccifera (Roth) Miq. = Cipadessa Bl. Melia baccifera Roth SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Seergoli |
| Local Name: | Seergoli (Kurumba); Sirugoli (Irula); Tamil- Pulippanchedi, Savattuchedi; Hindi- Nal bila; Telugu- Chendbera, Purudona. |
| Family: | Meliaceae |
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| Product Description: | An unarmed tall shrub or small tree. Flowers are in axillary peduncled panicles, white. Fruits are ribbed drupe, red turning black when ripe |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Other commercial and industrial uses |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | India |
| Description: | Above 750m in dry forests; Common in lateritic hills, secondary disturbed forests. Peninsular India, Deccan region and Western Ghats. |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | leaves, leaflets |
| Uses: | Leaves used as medicine for de worming and fevers. Leaves are dried, powdered and stored. |
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| Partners: | Keystone Foundation |
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