Saturday, April 25, 2020

Mahiza Maram[Mimusops elengi]


is an evergreen tree reaching a height of about 16 m (52 ft). It flowers in April, and fruiting occurs in June.It is a prized oranamental specimen because it provides a dense shade and during the months from March to July fills the night air with the delicious heady aroma of its tiny cream colored flowers. Flowers are small, star-shaped, yellowish white in color, with a crown rising from the center. Oval le. In the morning the fragrant flowers which so graciously scented their surroundings with their deep, rich, fragrance during the evening hours, fall to the ground. People love to collect them as they retain their odor for many days after they fall. They are offered in temples and shrines throughout the country. Appears in Indian mythology as Vakula - said to put forth blossoms when sprinkled with nectar from the mouth of lovely women. Fruits are eaten fresh.
Medicinal Use: Cures Dental aches,bleeding gums,.The paste of the root Barktken with the milk in morning for three days make teeth stable and firm.
This Particular Species is Conserved and propagated ECO HERBS SUGANDHAVANAM NURSERY.

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