Eurya ACUMINATA DC.
| Synonym : | Eurya angustifolia (Blume) Walp. Eurya blumeana Korth. Eurya hirsutula Miq. Geeria serrata Blume |
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| Bangla Name : | Sagoler bori (Sylhet),Monraicchia (Chakma). |
| English Name : | - |
| Family : | Theaceae |
| Disease : | Stomachic and diarrhea. |
| Description : | A shrub up to 3.5 m high. Leaves 5-7.6 cm long, narrowly oblong-elliptic, serrulate, attenuate-acuminate. Flowers small, dioecious, white, solitary or few together. Fruit a capsule, 1.5-2 cm across. |
| Distribution : | Evergreen forests of Sylhet aand Chittagong. |
| Chemical Constituents : | - |
| Uses : | Leaves and fruits are stomachic. The fresh root extract is given as a drink by Chakmas as a remedy for diarrhoea in Rangamati. |
| Habit : | Shrub |