


Botanical Name:- Strychnos potatorum
Family name:-LOGANIACEAE
English Name:- Clearing-Nut Tree
Sinhala name:-Engini
Tamil name:- Theatta, terran kottai
SanskritName:- kataka
Status:-Native
Edibal parts:-None
Distribution:- Sri Lanka ,Myanmar, Tanzania , South Africa, India,
Ayurvedic usag:
Treatment for:-Cystits, Strangury, Eye diseases, Chronic diarrhea, Bright’s diseases, Phyelitis.
Parts used to make medicine:-Seeds
Propagation:-Seeds.
