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Chaulmoogra (Noun)

Meaning

East Indian tree with oily seeds yield chaulmoogra oil used to treat leprosy.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The chaulmoogra tree is native to East India and its seeds have been used for centuries in traditional medicine.
  • Chaulmoogra oil, extracted from the seeds of the tree, is a key ingredient in the treatment of leprosy.
  • In the early 20th century, chaulmoogra oil was widely used to treat leprosy patients in remote villages in India.
  • The seeds of the chaulmoogra tree are rich in a fatty oil that is also used to treat skin conditions.
  • Researchers are still studying the properties of chaulmoogra oil, which is derived from the seeds of this East Indian tree.

Synonyms

  • Chaulmoogra Tree
  • Hydnocarpus Kurzii
  • Taraktogenos Kurzii
  • Chaulmugra
  • Taraktagenos Kurzii
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