kodom daru

Devanagari Script

कोदोम दारु

Phonetic

[kodom daru]

English: Translation

Neolamarckia cadamba (Roxb.) Bosser

Hindi: Translation

कदम

Semantic Domain

Plants, trees and other vegetation

Health, well-being and sickness

Notes

Medicinal values: wounds, pain and swelling, vomiting, fever, insect bites, urinary problems

Leaf: A paste prepared from the leaves (sakam) is applied on a wound (gʰao) or affected area. This reduces pain and swelling.
Bark: A powder (lubuʔ) prepared from the bark (baklaʔ) is given to stop vomiting (ula).
A decoction prepared from the bark (baklaʔ) is used as a remedy to get rid of fever (rua).
A paste prepared from bark (baklaʔ) is applied on areas of insect bites (ger), to provide relief from redness and pain.
Root: A decoction of the roots (rehet) is prepared and taken to treat urinary problems.
Wood: They make planks (dirkʰa) from the wood (sahan) of the kodom daru.

Source

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