Kusum

Scientific Name:

Schleichera oleosa

Kusum is highly valued for its oil-rich seeds, which are renowned for their anti-inflammatory and skin-healing properties. The oil extracted from the seeds is commonly used in traditional medicine to treat skin conditions, wounds, and inflammation. In addition to its medicinal uses, the Kusum tree plays a crucial role in supporting ecosystems, particularly in tropical regions, by providing habitat and food for wildlife.