Myristica fragrans Houtt.
| Synonym : | Aruana silvestris Burm.F. Myristica officinalis L.F. Palala fragrans (Houtt.) Kuntze |
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| Bangla Name : | Jayphal, Gota (Chakma) |
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| Family : | Myristicaceae |
| Disease : | Abdominal Pain, Abortion, Dysentery, Anaemia, Anal Fissure, Asthma, Body Pain, Cirorhosis, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Duodenal Ulcer, Dysmenorrhoea, Eclampsia, Embrayopathy, Fever, Flatulence, Weakness, Headache, Worm, Hiccup, Jaundice, Indigestion, Insanit |
| Description : | It is a small tree.Leaves Ovate Or Elliptic-Lanceolate,Apex Acuminate,Base Acute.Petiole Long.Flowers Long,Pedicellate,Bracteole Below Flower Broadly Ovate.Fruit Ovoid-Globose.Seed Broadly Ellipsoid,Surrounded By Scarlet. |
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| Chemical Constituents : | ? -pinine, a-terpinene, myristicin, trimyristin, myristic acid, ccyanadin and vitamins in plant. Seven new dimeric phenylpropanoids isolated from seeds. Essential oil contains saponin. Dry ripe seeds contain 5 to 15 percent volatile oil and 25 to 40 per c |
| Uses : | The plant is used in the treatment Of Abdominal Pain, Abortion, Dysentery, Anaemia, Anal Fissure, Asthma, Body Pain, Cirorhosis, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Duodenal Ulcer, Dysmenorrhoea, Eclampsia, Embrayopathy, Fever, Flatulence, Weakness, Headache, Worm, |
| Habit : | Tree |