Sappan Wood
Sappan Wood is a small thorny tree 6-9 m in height and 15-25 cm in trunk diameter with a few prickly branches.
Sappan wood. Namun telah sejak lama dibudidayakan orang di wilayah India Asia Tenggara Malesia hingga Pasifik terutama sebagai penghasil bahan pewarna dan juga bahan obat. Sappan Wood or East Indian red wood is a multipurpose tree botanically known as Caesalpinia Sappan L. A decoction of wood is given in case of hemoptysis coughing up blood or blood-stained mucus from the bronchi larynx trachea or lungs.
Su Mu Meridians associated. When diffused in hot water for a few hours its color becomes a deep orange. Sappan wood is often used to treat blood-related conditions such as dysmenorrheal and amenorrhea and to reduce abdominal pain following childbirth.
The heartwood is light yellow in color when it is cut but changes to red quickly. Flowers are golden yellow in colour and are cross-pollinated by bees butterflies and insects. Leaves are double-compound alternately arranged 20-45 cm long 10-20 cm broad with 8-16 pairs of up to 20 cm long side-stalks.
412 likes 9 talking about this. Echinata and was originally called brezel wood in Europe. Best used for Blood Purification.
Asal usul tumbuhan ini tidak diketahui dengan pasti. Biancaea sappan is a species of flowering tree in the legume family Fabaceae that is native to tropical AsiaCommon names in English include sappanwood and Indian redwood. It is a natural dye yielding medicinal plant which grows up to 10 m in height and the wood reaches 15-30 cm in diameter.
Sappanwood is related to brazilwood P. Sappan Wood is a small thorny tree 6-9 m in height and 15-25 cm in trunk diameter with a few prickly branches. The heartwood which is used in medicine is light yellow when freshly cut but it quickly changes to red.