Rourea COMMUTATA Planch.
| Synonym : | - |
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| Bangla Name : | Anone-lou-chari, Hurng-mung (Marma.). |
| English Name : | - |
| Family : | Connaraceae |
| Disease : | Skin inflammation, menstrual bleeding, , sores and healing. |
| Description : | A large glabrous, evergreen, scandent shrub. Leaves imparipinnate 20-30 cm long, leaflets 5-9, ovate, elliptic or elliptic-lanceolate, caudate-acuminate, shining, 7.5-17 cm long. Flowers white, small, in much branched axillary panicles, 5-10 cm long. Fruit a folicle, about 2.5 cm long, sessile, falcate, tapering. |
| Distribution : | Scrub and evergreen forests of Sylhet and Chittagong Hill Tracts. |
| Chemical Constituents : | - |
| Uses : | Poultice of warm leaves is used for tender skin inflammation in babies, root juice stops excess menstrual bleeding, leaf decoction is used for washing sores and its powder for healing. |
| Habit : | Shrub |