SUGANDHAKOKILA OIL

Botanical Name

Cinnamomum glaucescens (Nees) Hand.-Mazz.

Synonym

Cecidodaphne glacucecens Nees; Tetranthera glaucescens Wall.

Family

Kauraceae

Local Name

Sugandhakokika, Malagiri

English Name

Nepalese Sassafras

Plant Description

It is medium size tree reaching up to 15m high. Leaves are stalked, elliptic to ovate, pointed. Flowers are yellowish. Fruits globose, green on young and turns black when ripe. It is distributed in western and central Nepal within the altitude of 1000m to 2500m, mostly along the river banks.

Extraction

Sugandhakokika oil is extracted by steam distillation from the dried berries of Cinnamomum glaucescens

Uses

The oil has wide range of medicinal properties and used as analgesic, astringent, carminative, digestive, relaxant. Similary, it is used in arthritis, joint and muscular pains, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprain, dyspepsia, colic, headache, insomnia, nervous tensio etc.

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