Other Common Names:
Scientific Name: Caesalpinia sappan
English Name: Sappan wood, Brazilwood
Sanskrit Name: Patangah
Tamil Name: Pathimugam / பதிமுகம்
Kannada Name: Sappange / ಸಪ್ಪಂಗೆ
Hindi Name: Bakam, Patang Lakdi / बकम, पतंग लकडी
Marathi Name: Pathang / पठांग
Telugu Name: Bakkanu chekka / బక్కను చెక్క
Malayalam Name: Pathimukham / പതിമുഖം
Description:
Caesalpinia sappan is the botanical name of sappan wood that belongs to the legume family. Sappan wood is a flowering tree native to India, Burma, Thailand, Maldives, Myanmar, Thailand, Indo-China, and southern China. Sappan wood contains antibacterial, anticoagulant, antioxidants, and anti-inflammatory properties. Sappan wood is an Ayurvedic tree helpful in treating numerous health problems since ancient times.
The common names of sappan wood trees are Brazilwood, False sandalwood, Indian brazilwood, East Indian Redwood, Indian redwood, Sappan tree, Sappan wood, Sappan wood tree, Brezel wood, Gango, etc.
Health Benefits:
- Sappan wood helps to prevent the growth of cancer cells.
- Sappan wood helps to treat piles and kidney disorders.
- Sappan wood has antimicrobial properties that help to prevent joint infections, food poisoning, and skin infections.
- Sappan wood helps to treat heart problems.
- Sappan wood contains anti-inflammatory properties that help to treat inflammation in wounds.
- Sappan wood helps to reduce abdominal pain in women after childbirth
- Sappan wood has antioxidant properties that help to fight against harmful free radicals.
- Sappan wood helps to protect the skin against UV rays.
Dosage of Sappan wood:
Take one gram of sappan wood powder and mix it with water. Boil the mixture for a few minutes. Filter the mixture and drink it to treat health ailments.
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