Alangium salviifolium (L.f.) Wangerin Family : Cornaceae (Alangiaceae) Common name : Sage leaved Alangium, ankula(odia)

Alangium salviifolium (L.f.) Wangerin

Family : Cornaceae (Alangiaceae)

Common name : Sage leaved Alangium, ankula(odia).

(Photo credit - Rajkumari Supriya)

Medicinal uses -

🌿Leaves are used to cure asthma, diebaties.

🌿The roots and the fruits are used for the treatment of rheumatism, burning sensation, haemorrhages, hemorrhoid externally.

🌿Seeds are used in hemorrhages, leprosy, skin disease and arthritic.

🌿 The twigs are used for brushing the teeth in India.

Sugimani Marndi

(Biodiversiry & Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.)

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