Cadamba Essential Oil
Cadamba or Kadam is a moderated sized graceful deciduous tree, grown as an ornamental. In Chhattisgarh, Kadam occurs as natural tree in dense forests. It is common belief among the natives that plantation of this tree near to lakes and ponds, brings happiness and prosperity in their life. Kadam is present in almost all villages of Chhattisgarh. It is one of essential features of any typical village. The traditional healers of Chhattisgarh use the Kadam bark in treatment of hoarseness of throat. After mixing the bark in cold water, honey and cumin (Zeera), it is given to the patients internally. It is considered as one of the promising remedies.
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| Botanical Name: | Anthocephalus Cadamba Roxb. |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Synonyms: | Kadamba, kadam |
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| Parts Used: | Flowers |
| Extraction Method: | Water distillation |
| Appearance: | Pale yellow to yellow oily liquid. |
| Aroma Description: | Woody-floral sweet odour |
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| Historical Uses: | Cadamba bark is used locally in treatment of hoarseness of the throat. |
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