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Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. - Fabaceae - East Indian kino, Malabar kino, Andaman padauk, vengai padauk, Bastard-Teak, Malabar Kino Baum
Deciduous tree, up to 30m tall, native to India.
„Parts of the Indian Kino (heartwood, leaves, flowers) have long been used for their medicinal properties in Ayurveda. The heartwood is used as an astringent and in the treatment of inflammation and diabetes, for which it has been shown to be effective due to its high pterostilbene content.“
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterocarpus_marsupium
The dried sap from the incised bark is known as (Malabar) kino was used against diarrhea, intestinal bleeding, and for the treatment of oral mucosa.
[Hagers Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Springer 2010]
Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb.
Roxburgh, W., Plants of the coast of Coromandel, vol. 2: t. 116 (1798)
http://plantgenera.org/species.php?id_species=851585