Chinese Tallow

*Botanical name:- Triadica sebifera

*Local name:- gray popcorn tree ,  Florida aspen , Chinese tallowtree , candleberry tree ,  

*Family - Euphorbiaceae

Natural history:- Fruit ripens August to November

Tallows other common name, grey popcorn tree, is based on the form of the mature fruit which turns black and opens to reveal white, waxy seeds. These seeds develop from trilobed greenish fruit which appears in clusters at branch tips during September and October.

 * Medicinal used –

Modern research has shown the Chinese Tallow Tree has strong anti-viral and anti-carcinogen properties and also eases high blood pressure.

 Conversely the toxic oil of the seed kernel is deadly in modest amounts and in small amounts can promote tumor formation and inflammation.

 Fortunately the hard seed coating keeps the two oils apart.

Note:- यह एक सामान्य जानकारी है कृपया गम्भीर समस्या के लिए  डॉक्टर से परामर्श लें धन्यवाद ! हालांकि, उपयोग करने से पहले एक आयुर्वेदिक चिकित्सक या अपने चिकित्सक से परामर्श करें।

*Environmental benefits - 

Nearly any environment but road sides, low lands, trashy sites, borders are common.

Trees give off oxygen that we need to breathe. Trees reduce the amount of storm water runoff, which reduces erosion and pollution in our waterways and may reduce the effects of flooding.