Steinmetz:Michelia

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Michelia champaca

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Magnoliaceae
English Names
  • Champak
  • Champwood
  • Hill Champa
  • Golden Champa
Natural Habitat
  • India (temperate Himalayas)
  • Malaya
  • Indonesia
  • Philippine Islands
Part(s) Used
  • Oleum Champacae
  • Cortex Champaceae
  • Foria Champacae
  • Flores Champacae
Constituent(s)
  • bark: fixed oil
  • essential oil
  • starch
  • tannin
  • resin
  • sugar
  • mucilage; flower: volatile oil; seed: Michelia fat
Action
  • oil: alterative
  • bitter
  • emmenagogue
  • deobstruent
  • stomachic
  • demulcent; used in perfumery in preparing valuable flower scents; bark: febrifuge
  • alterative
  • P. S. "Champaca wood" of commerce is an imaginary name (misnomer)
  • not applying to this tree
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