Plant Details

Accepted name:: Kokoona zeylanica Thwaites [Celastraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kokoon	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokum	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
kokun	Other	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
wana potu	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
wana-potu	Other	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
කොකුම්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
වන පොතු	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Inner bark		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
inner bark, seed	dry plant material, seed oil	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Trigonocarpus littoralis Wall. Numer. List: n.° 6520 (1832), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Kokoona zeylanica	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Herbal Recipes Liver Cirrhosis (Wijayagunawardanea et al., 2015)
Kokoona zeylanica Thw.	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
Kokoona zeylanica Thwaites	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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