Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Brucea javanica
Scientific Name and Description
Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Ailanthus gracilis Salisb.
Brucea amarissima Desv. ex Gomes
Brucea glabrata Decne.
Brucea gracilis (Salisb.) DC.
Brucea sumatrana Roxb.
Brucea sumatrensis Spreng.
Gonus amarissimus Lour.
Rhus javanica L.
Brucea amarissima Desv. ex Gomes
Brucea glabrata Decne.
Brucea gracilis (Salisb.) DC.
Brucea sumatrana Roxb.
Brucea sumatrensis Spreng.
Gonus amarissimus Lour.
Rhus javanica L.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | Kadu |
| Tamil | Nechchi |
| Common Name | False Bittersweet, Bitter Bark, Kosam ,Macassar kernels |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Seeds
Ethnopharmacology use
Brucea javanica (L.) Merr. Shrub Seed Malarial treatment General Chenniappan and Kadarkarai 2010
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Chenniappan and Kadarkarai 2010
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Brucea javanica. (2024, May 17). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brucea_javanica