Thanks Vijayasankarji, Neilji and Pankaj ji for appreciation and more important facts about the uses of the species.
Regards Prasad On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:52 AM, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]>wrote: > Thanks Vijayasankar ji. > > In fact it is not 'mamsarohini' but "Mamsa Rohini" as it is having > miraculous effect on seventh (i.e. deepest) layer of skin known as Rohini. > In many parts of India, that's why it is known as Rohina. > > > There are over 100 Sanskrit names of Soymida febrifuga and > > also > > At least 10 different plant species are known as "Mamsa Rohini" along with > Soymida due to its effect on skin. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 7:30 PM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Nice pictures, Prasad ji. This is called 'mamsarohini' in Sanskrit and is >> said to be used for the treatment of a rare disease - muscular dystrophy. >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar Raman >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> University of Mississippi >> >> >> >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:50 AM, prasad dash >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Dear members sharing the pictures of *Soymida* *febrifuga *of Meliaceae >>> which I had taken from Ranpur, Nayagarh, Orissa >>> >>> Place of collection: Ranpur, Nayagarh >>> Altitude: 320 m above msl >>> Habit: Tree >>> Habitat: Dry deciduous forest >>> Local name: Rohini >>> >>> Uses: The bark is used to treat chronic Jundice along with other plant >>> parts. >>> >>> Regards >>> >>> Prasad >>> >>> -- >>> Prasad Kumar Dash >>> Ecologist, Orissa, India >>> email: [email protected] >>> ph. 09437444241 >>> >> >> > -- Prasad Kumar Dash Ecologist, Orissa, India email: [email protected] ph. 09437444241

