Steinmetz:Haematoxylon

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Haematoxylon campechianum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Leguminosae
English Names
  • Logwood
  • Poachwood
  • Peachwood
  • Bloodwood tree
Natural Habitat
  • tropical central America; cultivated in West Indies
  • especially Jamaica
  • Mexico
Part(s) Used
  • Lignum Haematoxyli = Lignum Campechianum (the heart of the wood)
Constituent(s)
  • haematoxylin
  • essential oil
  • resin
  • fat
  • tannin
  • acids
Action
  • haemostatic
  • astringent
  • dyeing material
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