Anacardium occidentale. Kader Kochi.

Synonyms

Cashew nut, Paranki-mavu.

Constituents

Evergreen tree. Height 14 meters. Native to brazil. Kidney shaped nut. Leaves and seeds contain zinc. Leaf, bark, and outer shell of seed. Plant contains phenolic resin, anacardic acid, gallic acid, and anacardol. 

Therapeutics

This is medicine externally for corns, warts, ringworm, and obstinate ulcer.

It is remedy for weak memory.

It is remedy for congenital brain disorders.

It is remedy for eczema, erysipelas, pox, and vesicular eruptions.

Nuts have been used in impotence (Allium sativa).

Dose 

1 to 2 drops.

Dilution.