Scientific Name: Pterocarpus marsupuim

Location: The Himalayas and other hilly areas

The Indian Kino Tree is supposed to be a natural pharmacy for the tribal people of the forests. The leaves of the tree are considered as a cure for wounds and infections. Conditioned intake of the sap of this tree can prevent problems of constipation and fistula.   Apart from the medicinal qualities, the Indian Kino Tree is also a source of cosmetic worth. It is used traditionally, by people, especially women to enhance their natural beauty.