Kino. Kader Kochi.

Synonyms

Pterocarpus marsupium, Malabar kino, Vijayasar wood.

Constituents

Deciduous tree. Height 30 meters. Bark juice contains an astringent principle, pterostilbene, marsupin, epicatechin, tannic acid, and volatile oil.  

Therapeutics

This is medicine for mouth ulcer. 

It is medicine for polyuria, and diabetes.

It is medicine for diarrhoea, and leucorrhoea.

It is medicine for night sweats.

It is medicine for delayed wound healing.

It is remedy for stitching pain in ear, and otorrhoea.

It is remedy for gingivitis with red gum.

Wood tumbler made of kino had been used for reducing sugar level in blood.

Dose

4 to 20 drops.

Dilution.