Steinmetz:Artocarpus
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Artocarpus incisa
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Artocarpaceae
- English Names
- Jack fruit tree
- Bread fruit tree
- Natural Habitat
- Southern Asia
- India
- Indonesia and other tropical countries
- China
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- fruit: albuminoids
- carbohydrates
- Action
- ripe fruit: laxative
- demulcent
- nutritive; unripe fruit: astringent; seed: boiled and eaten like chestnuts
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