Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Karum tree

Plant

Family

legume family, pea family, bean family, pulse family (Fabaceae)

English

Karum tree, Pongam, Pongam tree, Poonga-oil tree

Latin

Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre

Plantparts

foliage, Seeds, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Body ache, Body Aches, body pain, body pains, dysuria, Inflammation of the pharynx, painful urination, paralysis, pharyngitis, snake bite, Snake bites, sores, Traumatic injury, Used in the treatment of snake bites, Wound, wound care, wounds, wound treatment

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Ingredients

 Betulinic acid, Lupeol

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6427

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