Pongamia Pinnata By Indo Exports

PONGAMIA PINNATAIndo Exports offer superior quality Pongamia seeds that is used to create
bio-fuel and diesel, used in modern engines. These are also extensively
used in leather industry, soap making and lubricant manufacturing. Our
clients can avail it at industry leading prices.

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PONGAMIA PINNATA

 

Botanical Name :
: Pongamia Pinnata

Family name : :
Fabaceae (Leguminaceae)

Common Name : :
Indian Beech, Poongam oil tree, Honge, Ponge.

 

Available Varities :

 

Pongamia Pinnata seeds and Seedlings Pongamia Glabra Millettia Pinnata

 

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Fresh fruits are appetizer, astringent, alleviative of thirst and
generative of phlegm.  Ripe fruit is
refrigerant, appetizer and alleviative of bile and thirst

 

Part Used: Seeds, stem, leaves, fruit, root and oil from the seeds.

 

Constituents: Seeds contain bitter (in taste as well as smell)
pale, fatty, sherry (brown) coloures oil 27 to 36.4 p.c known as Pongamia oil
(Pongamik) or Honge oil. Beside the fixed oil the seeds contain traces of an
essential oil.

 

Bark contains a bitter alkaloid,
resin, mucilage, sugar but no tannin. 
Leaves also contain a bitter substance. 
Karanjin a crystalline constituent 
of the oil. The new compound Karanjin; (S18 H12 O4) has been shown to
be the methylether of  Karanjonol  which possesses feeble tinctorial
properties.  Acetyl and benzoyl derivatives
and the ethyl ether of Karanjonol are also described.  On hydrolysis Karanjin gives (1) benzoic acid
(2)a phenolic body. (3) Karanjol carboxylic acid which melts at 200 celcius
with decoposition, and (4) a neutral, sweet smelling liquid with Ketonic properties
B.P. about 230 celcius.  The fatty acid
present in the oil include myristic 0.23; palmitic 6.06; stearic 2.19;
arachidic 4.30; lignoceric 3.22; dihydroxysrearic 4.36; lino lenic 0.46;
linolic 9.72 and oleic acid 61.30 percent, together with 3.56 percent, of
unsaponifiable matter.

 

 

Action: Expressed oil
from the seeds has antisperic and stimulant healing properties. Oil appears to
be an active sgebt as the residue after expression is inert.

 

Seeds, leaves, root and oil are anti parasitics; they destroy both
vegetable and animal parasites is skin diseases.

 

 Bark is astringent. Powdered
seeds are a febrifuge and tonic,and have expectorant properties. Leaves are
also cholagogue.

 

 

Uses: Oil is applied to skin diseases, in scabies, stores, and the
like cases of eczema have been benefited by applying a mixture of the oil and
zinc oxide (1 drachm to 1 ounce of the oil). Internally the oil has sometimes been used as a stomachic and cholagogue
in case of dyspepsia with sluggish liver An embrocation made of equal parts of
the oil and lemon juice is an application in rheumatism (muscular and
articular), I psoriasis, porrigo capitis and pityriasis. Decoction of the leaves is applied as bath or
fomentation to rheumatic joints.  Leaves
are also used in diarrhea and in cough. 
Juice of the stem, leaves and root is useful similarly. For destroying worms of foul ulcers and
fistulous sores, juice of the root by itself or with that of Neem and Nirgund
or the leaves of all of these ground into a paste are used.  Juice with coconut milk and lime water well
shaken and in obstinate cases with hydnocarpus oil, camphor and sulphur added, is
a remedy for gonorrhoea; juice of the root by itself is also internally given
in gonorrhoea and urethritis; poultice of the leaves is used in ulcers infested
with maggots; and juice of the leaves is useful in flatulency, dyspepsia and
diarrhea. Pulp of the seed is and application is
asthenic and debilitation conditions. They are also used very commonly in
bronchitis and whooping cough.  Young leaves are applied to bleeding
piles.  Bark is useful internally in
bleeding piles.  Dried flowers in powder
in combination with other ingredients is given as decoction in diabetes to
quench thirst.  Flowers are used as a
remedy for diabetes.Pods are worn round neck in whooping
cough.  Seeds of Pongamia are powdered
after decoction and given as a specific for whooping cough and harassing
cough. For infants and young children,
dose is form 1 to 5 grains according to age. For those above 12 years, dose is 15 grains. Powder should not be
wrapped in paper as paper absorbs it oil. 
Powder loses efficacy on being kept and should, there fore, be prepared
fresh.  Used in scorpion-sting.

 

Available Parts : seeds and Live Plants

 

Available Quantity : 100 Metric tons per month