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Michelia champaca
1. BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION
- Growing season: during monsoon from June to September
- Originate from temperate Himalayan region
- Found scattered in primary lowland rainforest
- Are distributed throughout the subtropical and tropical countries such as India,South China,Indonesia,Philippines and some Pacific Islands
- Well grown in moist deep and fertile soil
2. TRADITIONAL USES
BARKS
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- Treatment of stomach ulcer
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- Treatment of inflammation, constipation and dysmenorrhoea
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LEAVES
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- Get rid of fetid odour of vaginal discharge
- Leaves infusion: treatment of honey colic and fruit paste
FLOWERS
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- Treating rheumatism, angina, and halitosis
- India: extraction of essential oil and as a hair decoration
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- Taken orally in stomachache, as carminative and in the treatment of dyspepsia
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- Siddha system: flower oil used for treatment of joint swelling
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SEEDS
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- Consumed to stimulate the appetite
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