Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre Family : Fabaceae Common name : Karanja Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha India
Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre Family : Fabaceae Common name : Karanja Location : Bhubaneswar, Odisha India Medicinal uses : ✔ Seed oil is especially used for the treatment of ulcers, rheumatism and scabies. ✔ The root is effective for treating gonorrhea, cleaning gums, teeth and skin diseases. ✔ Flowers are potential against glycosuria for diabetes. ✔ The bark is used internally for bleeding piles and beriberi. Sweta Mishra Biodiversity and Conservation Lab. Ambika Prasad Research Foundation Bhubaneswar, Odisha www.aprf.org.in
