Description

Overview

Tellicherry bark is a deciduous shrub or small tree, growing to a height of up to 13 m., with a milky latex. Bark is gray to pale brown, peeling off in flakes. Leaves are o10 cm long and 4 to 10 cm wide, opposite, subsessile, elliptic, shiny on the upper surface, dull and hairy on the underside. Flowers are white, in terminal corymbose cymes, 2 to 3 cm high, 5-petaled, and mildly fragrant. Fruits are cylindrical, dark gray with white specks, occurring in pairs. Seeds are light brown, 0.5 to 1.5 cm.

Benefits

  • antioxidant,
  • anti-inflammatory,
  • antimicrobial,
  • antidiabetic,
  • antihyperlipidemic,
  • gut stimulant and relaxant,
  • antidiarrheal,
  • antidysenteric,
  • antimalarial,
  • analgesic,
  • antiurolithiatic,
  • wound healing,
  • anticancer properties.

Additional information

50 Grams

₨ 200

100 Grams

₨ 350

250 Grams

₨ 650

500 Grams

₨ 1,200

1000 Grams

₨ 2,200