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Plants > Biotic zones inhabited:
Outlying Islands
& Medicinal system where the use is described:
Unani
& Medicinally useful part
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Bark
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Other
& General types of ailment for which the plant is used:
Infectious diseases 







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Mimusops elengi | Spanish cherry, Bullet wood | बकुल Bakul, मौलसरी Maulsari | The tree is used in rest of the world for its hard wood. In India, it is also used to make garlands from its fragrant flowers. It finds use in many Ayurvedic products. especially those for oral health. Lord Krishna is said to have played his flute under ''Bakul'' trees attracting young women. The tree is said to flower when sprinkled with nectar from the mouths of beautiful women. (Source: Wikipedia, Flowers of India) |