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Kokam-Piwla

Scientific Name:
Garcinia xanthochymus

Kokam Piwla, also known as cow fruit, is valued for its medicinal properties, particularly in treating digestive problems, skin conditions, and as an antioxidant. The fruit and other plant parts are used in traditional medicine, and it supports tropical ecosystems by providing food for wildlife.

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  • Least Concern
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Origin

Native

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Habitat

Tree

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Flowering

Yes

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Fruiting

Yes

Highlights:
  • Edible Edible
  • Medicinal Medicinal

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