
Cambodge Tree
Scientific Name:
Garcinia gummi-guttaThe Cambodge tree, commonly known as Malabar Tamarind, is valued for its fruit, which is traditionally used to aid in weight loss and improve digestion. This tree supports local wildlife by providing food and shelter to birds and mammals, while its dense canopy offers shade and contributes to ecosystem stability. The fruit’s active compounds are also known for their potential health benefits, particularly in weight management.
iucn
- Least Concern
Origin
Native
Habitat
Tree
Flowering
Yes
Fruiting
Yes
Highlights:
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Medicinal
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