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Name: Amboyna wood

Other Names: Pterocarpus indicus, Angsana, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood, Narra, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Pashu Padauk, Malay Paduak

Description: Pterocarpus indicus is the scientific name for Amboyna wood, Andaman redwood, Angsana, Burmese rosewood, Malay padauk, Narra, Papua New Guinea rosewood or Philippine mahogany. It is one of the best known trees in Southeast Asia. In the Philippines, it is the national tree and the favorite timber for the manufacture of fine furniture. In Singapore, it is practically the symbol of that country's garden city planting program; many avenues are graced by this attractive species. In Malaysia, it has been planted as a shade tree for at least 200 years. It belongs to the Fabaceae family of the Pterocarpus genus. It is a large, deciduous tree, 30 m or more high. The leaves, root and stem barks of Amboyna wood is known for its Antibacterial activity. In folk remedies Amboyna wood is used for tumors, the plant for cancers, especially of the mouth.

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Conditions Treated: Urology, Infectious Diseases

Specific Conditions Treated: Cystitis, Erysipelas

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Bacterial Cystitis also known as Bladder Inflamation, Urinary Tract Infection or UTI is caused by bacteria (germs). These bacteria, mainly Escherichia coli (E. coli for short), n...   more

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Specific Conditions Treated: Erysipelas

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Erysipelas, also called St. Anthony's fire, is caused by infection by Group A Streptococci. This same type of bacteria is responsible for such infections as strep throat, and infec...   more

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Conditions Treated: Infectious Diseases

Specific Conditions Treated: Pharyngitis

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Pharyngitis also known as Sore Throat, Tonsilitis, Quinsy or Inflammation of the Tonsils is a common condition often related to a respiratory infection. Pharyngitis is usually caus...   more

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Conditions Treated: Gynecology

Specific Conditions Treated: Bacterial Vaginosis

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Bacterial vaginosis (BV)also known as Vaginal Diseases, Vaginal Infection or Vaginitis is characterized by the overgrowth of certain bacteria in the vagina, including Gardnerella v...   more

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Conditions Treated: Ear Nose and Throat

Specific Conditions Treated: Tonsilitis

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Tonsillitis also known as Sore Throat, Quinsy or Inflammation of the Tonsils is an infection of the tonsils, which are the small glands found at the back of the throat behind the t...   more

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