Diospyros exsculpta Buch.-ham.

Species

Angiosperms > Ericales > Ebenaceae > Diospyros

Characteristics

A medium sized tree. It loses its leaves during the year. The leaves are broadly oval. Flowers are separately male and female. Male flowers are in groups and female flowers occur singly. The fruit are oval. It has a hard smooth skin. The pulp is soft and yellow.
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality dioecy
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Environment

A subtropical plant. In NW India it grows up to 800 m above sea level.
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Usage

The mature fruit are eaten.
Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Astringents (bark), Blister (bark), Diarrhea (bark), Dyspepsia (bark), Eye drops (bark), Female urogenital diseases (bark), Furunculosis (bark), Hemorrhage (bark), Metabolism (bark), General tonic for rejuvenation (bark), Ulcer (bark), Urticaria (bark), Wound healing (bark), Hematologic diseases (flower), Skin diseases (flower), Urination disorders (flower), Urologic diseases (flower), Diarrhea (fruit), Dysentery (fruit), Antifungal agents (leaf), Diuretics (leaf), Flatulence (leaf), Gonorrhea (leaf), Hemostatics (leaf), Laxatives (leaf), Anti-arrhythmia agents (seed), Anti-bacterial agents (seed), Central nervous system depressants (seed), Diarrhea (seed), Hypertension (seed), Anus (unspecified), Atrophy (unspecified), Bronchitis (unspecified), Cachexia (unspecified), Carbuncle (unspecified), Colic (unspecified), Tuberculosis (unspecified), Cough (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Dysuria (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Fistula (unspecified), Gravel (unspecified), Hematochezia (unspecified), Hemorrhage (unspecified), Pleurisy (unspecified), Pneumonia (unspecified), Rinderpest (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Syphilis (unspecified), Tubercle (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Cholera (unspecified), Prolapse (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified), Neuralgia (unspecified), Stomach (unspecified), Gum (unspecified), Cardiovascular agents (unspecified), Contraceptive agents (unspecified), Emaciation (unspecified), Kidney calculi (unspecified), Mucus discharge (unspecified), Muscle cramp (unspecified), Neoplasms (unspecified), Periodontal diseases (unspecified), Rectal fistula (unspecified), Rectal prolapse (unspecified), Stomach diseases (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified), Cardiovascular system (whole plant excluding root)
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Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322383-1
WFO ID wfo-0000648857
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Synonyms

Diospyros tomentosa Diospyros exsculpta