Tectona grandis | |
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Common name | Teak |
Botanical Name | Tectona grandis |
Vernacular name | English- Inadian teak Hindi- Sagauna Gujarati- Sagwan Sanskrit- Bhumisaha |
Family | Verbenaceae |
Class | Dicotyledonae |
Parts of plant used | Heart wood |
Chemical Constituents | Resin, Essential oil, Fixed oil and Tectoquinone |
Therapeutic uses | It is used to treatment of gravid uterus, piles, leucoderma, dysentery, headache and burning pain over liver region. |