xylocarpus - Xylocarpus Wikipedia Xylocarpus an overview ScienceDirect id7154 Topics A complete profile on Xylocarpus moluccensis traditional uses Abstract The mangrove plants are the potential sources of foods and remedies for people living in the forests and nearby communities Xylocarpus granatum J Koenig is traditionally used to treat various diseases including diarrhea cholera dysentery fever malaria and viral infections among others To summarize critically the taxonomy ethnomedicinal phytochemistry and pharmacological Nyireh Xylocarpus on the Shores of Singapore NParks Xylocarpus moluccensis National Parks Board Ethnomedicinal Use Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Xylocarpus Xylocarpus granatum commonly known as the cannonball mangrove cedar mangrove 2 or puzzlenut tree 3 is a species of mangrove in the mahogany family It is found in Africa Asia Australasia and the Pacific Islands 4 5 6 It is a common species of mangrove and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of least concern The Xylocarpus moluccensis belongs to the family meliaceae The genus Xylocarpus is distributed in the coastal regions of India Ceylon Burma and Malaya and Indonesia The fruit of Xylocarpus moluccensis is a green colour lemon fruit sized hard and heavy leading to the common name cannon ball tree Family Name Meliaceae Synonyms Xylocarpus obovatus Common Name Nyireh Bunga Mangrove Cannonball Tree Cannonball Mangrove Nyirih Nyirih Hudang 木果楝 Xylocarpus granatum Wikipedia Xylocarpus in Latin means woody fruit moluccensis refers to the Moluccas region where this species is commonly found Ethnobotanical Uses Medicinal Seeds are used as medicine for stomachaches and bark tannin is used as medicine to treat intestinal problems Xylocarpus is a genus of plants in the mahogany baterias family Meliaceae It contains 3 described species all of which are mangroves 1 2 The native range of the genus is the coasts of the Indian Ocean Southeast Asia and the western Pacific Ocean 3 It is the only mangrove genus in Meliaceae A complete profile on Xylocarpus moluccensis traditional uses Xylocarpus mekongensis showed an increasing trend in germination at 5 ppt NaCl salinity and decreased with a further increase in the salinity 15 ppt Heritiera fomes showed more than 80 germination under natural conditions with healthy seedlings but died at the end of winter due to lack of freshwater supply Plant community types of The present work offers a review addressing the ethnomedical active constituents and pharmacological activity of Xylocarpus moluccensis belonging to Meliaceae family regarded as one of the most significant plant species in traditional system of medicine The plant is used in different parts of the world for the treatment of several ailments like diarrhea fever dysentery candidacies Xylocarpus rumphii NParks Xylocarpus granatum NParks The handsome Mangrove cannonball tree Xylocarpus granatum is still commonly seen in our mangroves But other Xylocarpus species are not as frequently encountered Features Generally trees the different species have tiny flowers that appear rather similar The species are best distinguished by where they are growing and structures of the Xylocarpus in Latin means woody fruit rumphii is named after Germanborn botanist Georg Eberhard Rumphius Ethnobotanical Uses Edible Plant Parts Edible Seeds Medicinal Kernel of seeds used to treat stomach aches Timber Products Patterned wood used for handles of traditional knives Bark is used for atranac tanning and dying cloth
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