Rata kaha /Bixa orellana

Botanical name:-Bixa orellana 

Family name:-BIXACEAE

English name:-Lipstick Tree 

Tamil name:-Varagumanjal, Mantiravanci

Sanskirt name :-Karachhada 
Edibal parts:-None

Status:-under cultivation
Distribution:- Central America, the Caribbean, Africa, India ,Sri Lanka, Philippines, Perú, Brazil

Ayurvedic usage:-Jaundice, Nervous Diseases
Parts used to make medicine:-Seeds, Root

propagation:-Seeds