Indian oak

Scientific name : Barringtonia acutangula (L.) Garetn.

Common name : Indian oak.

Wong : Barringtoniaceae.

Other names: Kradon field Kradon water ( Nong Khai ) , Magic Island ( South), Tong ( North) , Lai Mui .

Botanical characteristics : atiny low trunk and crooked sort of a city district pool deciduous leaves leaves brown leaves , it leaves out the shift frequency peak . As long pointed leaves . simple  leaves thirty cm long leaves can cowl the lowest of a awfully short red bouquet of red flowers hanging down from the basis right down to the leaves , inflorescence 30-40 cm long, sepals and 4 petals area unit still stuck as a result. Stamens varied. The result's long and oval with pink to red sq.. a brief length of four results with scroll connected .

Part used: roots, leaves, bark, fruit water .

Properties .

• Root - a light laxative and might be used rather than antimalarial drug .

• Water from leaves - diarrhoea .

• Shell - applied to insect bites type blisters.