Difference between revisions of "Hymenaea verrucosa"
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| − | *Botanical Name : Hymenaea verrucosa, Trachylobium verrucosum | + | [[File:Hymenaea verrucosa.jpg|thumb|Alt=Hymenaea verrucosa|300px|left|Hymenaea verrucosa]] |
| − | *Other Names : east african Copal, Madagascar copal, Pom Pom<br> | + | *Botanical Name : Hymenaea verrucosa, Trachylobium verrucosum,Trachylobium hornemannianum Hayne |
| + | *Other Names : east african Copal, Madagascar copal, Pom Pom, Roha, Tandroha, Tandroraha, Mandrofo, Mandrorofa, Mandrorofy<br> | ||
This large parasol-shaped tree, 6 to 24 meters high, with flat and crowned evergreen leaves, | This large parasol-shaped tree, 6 to 24 meters high, with flat and crowned evergreen leaves, | ||
is native to Southern Africa, Africa | is native to Southern Africa, Africa | ||
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dotted on the outside with resin bubbles. | dotted on the outside with resin bubbles. | ||
They are reddish green when ripe, but smell brown on the terra | They are reddish green when ripe, but smell brown on the terra | ||
| − | == | + | ==Properties== |
Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antioxidant, antiproliferative, | Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antioxidant, antiproliferative, | ||
percutaneous analgesic, calming, sedative, antiseptic, | percutaneous analgesic, calming, sedative, antiseptic, | ||
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antihematoma, healing, astringent for the skin, emmenagogue, | antihematoma, healing, astringent for the skin, emmenagogue, | ||
diuretic , Hypo-allergenic, … | diuretic , Hypo-allergenic, … | ||
| − | == | + | ==Indications :== |
| − | Osteoarthritis, arthritis, tendonitis, sciatica, lumbago, rheumatism, | + | Osteoarthritis, arthritis, tendonitis, sciatica, lumbago, rheumatism,cramps and muscle and joint contractions • Sensitive skin, inflamed, cut, acne, burn, infected wounds • Couperose, phlebitis, hemorrhoids, venous stasis, varicose veins, edema of the lower limbs, lymphatic drainage, hydrolipid retention • Stress, anxiety, asthenia, fatigue, insomnia • Bacterial and fungal infections, Intestinal parasitoses (worms and larvae), aerophagia, dyspepsia • Cystitis, urethritis, vaginitis, leukorrhea |
| − | cramps and muscle and joint contractions • Sensitive skin | + | |
| − | inflamed, cut, acne, burn, infected wounds • Couperose, phlebitis, hemorrhoids, venous stasis, | + | |
| − | varicose veins, edema of the lower limbs, lymphatic drainage, hydrolipid retention • Stress, anxiety, | + | |
| − | asthenia, fatigue, insomnia • Bacterial and fungal infections, Intestinal parasitoses (worms and | + | |
| − | larvae), aerophagia, dyspepsia • Cystitis, urethritis, vaginitis, leukorrhea | + | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
*''African Plant Database. http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/details.php?langue=an&id=70173'' | *''African Plant Database. http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/details.php?langue=an&id=70173'' | ||
Latest revision as of 13:07, 28 October 2023
- Botanical Name : Hymenaea verrucosa, Trachylobium verrucosum,Trachylobium hornemannianum Hayne
- Other Names : east african Copal, Madagascar copal, Pom Pom, Roha, Tandroha, Tandroraha, Mandrofo, Mandrorofa, Mandrorofy
This large parasol-shaped tree, 6 to 24 meters high, with flat and crowned evergreen leaves, is native to Southern Africa, Africa the East, of the Mascarenes and particularly of Madagascar. Roots, trunk and fruits produce a hard resin (Copal) used like incense. The flowers are yellowish and the fruits are unique. These are hard and dotted on the outside with resin bubbles. They are reddish green when ripe, but smell brown on the terra
Properties
Anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, antioxidant, antiproliferative, percutaneous analgesic, calming, sedative, antiseptic, bactericidal, candidicidal, vermifuge, carminative, expectorant, astringent, venous and lymphatic decongestant, vasculotropic, antihematoma, healing, astringent for the skin, emmenagogue, diuretic , Hypo-allergenic, …
Indications :
Osteoarthritis, arthritis, tendonitis, sciatica, lumbago, rheumatism,cramps and muscle and joint contractions • Sensitive skin, inflamed, cut, acne, burn, infected wounds • Couperose, phlebitis, hemorrhoids, venous stasis, varicose veins, edema of the lower limbs, lymphatic drainage, hydrolipid retention • Stress, anxiety, asthenia, fatigue, insomnia • Bacterial and fungal infections, Intestinal parasitoses (worms and larvae), aerophagia, dyspepsia • Cystitis, urethritis, vaginitis, leukorrhea
References
- African Plant Database. http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/details.php?langue=an&id=70173
- The plant list Database. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Trachylobium+verrucosum
- Les articles de Xycol. http://www.xycol.net/index.php?categorie=1&op=liste
- Hymenaea verrucosa, Images. http://gvcocks.homeip.net/ et http://tropical.theferns.info/image.php?id=Hymenaea+verrucosa
- Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. https://phytochem.nal.usda.gov/phytochem/search
