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  Acupuncturetoday.com | tell me about Sappan Wood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Sappan wood is often used to treat blood-related conditions such as dysmenorrheal and amenorrhea, and to reduce abdominal pain following childbirth.
Sappan wood is also used to reduce pain and swelling caused by external injuries.
The typical dosage of sappan wood is between 3 and 10 grams, boiled in water as a decoction.
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 Suppliers of Medicinal & Aromatic herbs like Safed musli, Ashwagandha, Stevia Rebaudiana, Coleus Forskohlii, Vanilla ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Constituents: The chief constituent of the wood is a colourless, crystalline principle, sappanin, C12H10O4, which is closely allied to brasilin, C16H14O5, obtained from brazil wood, and to haematoxylin (from logwood), C16H14O6.
Sappan is official in India and the Eastern Colonies for use in place of logwood as an astringent.
Sappan is cultivated as a horticultural plant for its large compound leaves and bright yellow flowers.
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 Sappan
Sappan consists of the heartwood of Caesalpinia Sappan, Linn.
Caesalpinia sappan(s) (Biancaea sappan) Intian bresiljapuu, Sappan [engl.
Sappan Wood (Caesalpinia sappan; Su Mu) 5:1 Extract Powder 100 gm: V. Sappan Wood (Caesalpinia sappan; Su Mu) 5:1 Extract Powder 100 gm: V,...
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 SAPPAN, A NATURAL DYE YIELDING ORNAMENTAL MEDICINAL PLANT
Sappan, a natural dye yielding ornamental medicinal plant The Hindu Thursday, September 25, 2003 The dye is used in colouring leather, silk, batik, calico printing, furniture, floors, feather, medicines and several handicrafts.
Sappan Wood or East Indian red wood is a multipurpose tree.
Sappan dye along with kaya (Memecylon edule) produces red, violet and fl colour combinations on mats made of korai, palm leaves and screw pine.
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 The Hindu : Sappan, a natural dye yielding ornamental medicinal plant
Sappan is a small thorny spreading tree, grows up to 10 m in height and the wood reaches 15-30 cm in diameter.
Sappan yields different shades of red with or without mordant.
It is prescribed as a tonic for diarrhoea and dysentery.
www.hindu.com /seta/2003/09/25/stories/2003092500280300.htm   (603 words)

  
 sandlewood   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The ancient Egyptians imported the wood and used it for
to eat away the sap wood, as it is the heartwood that is prized.
Sandalwood for the wood or scented oil really won?t be worth your time.
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 SAPPAN, A NATURAL DYE YIELDING ORNAMENTAL MEDICINAL PLANT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Caesalpinia Sappan L. It is a natural dye yielding medicinal plant.
Sappan is a small thorny spreading tree, grows up to 10 m in height and the wood reaches 15-30 cm
Sappan is cultivated as a horticultural plant for its large compound leaves and bright
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 Welcome to Sinoking Traditional Chinese Medicine Center
The heart wood contains brasilin, which is liable to be oxidized into red brasip- lein and sappain, and also contains tannin and volatile oil with d-¦Á-phellandrene as major ingredients.
Appropriate water solution of C. sappan showed hypnotic action on mice,rabbits, guinea pigs by different administration, but showed anesthetic effect even caused death at high dose.
The drug is used as blood-activator, antiswelling agent,analgesic; for the treatment of amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, blood stasis after delivery, pricking pain in the chest and abdomen, traumatic swelling and pain.
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 Box of 20 Relaxing Bath Bags - TA07K03 - Springfern
A blend of nutmeg, sword bean leaf, golden candle leaf, sappan wood and betel pepper leaf creates spicy and herbaceous notes.
Sappan wood and golden candle have analgesic properties to help relieve pain and soothe swelling.
The antioxidant properties of sword bean leaf combined with the antiseptic and astringent properties of betel pepper leaf helps to cleanse and tone the skin.
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 Chapter SAPECA <i>to</i> SAPPAN-WOOD of S by The Hobson Jobson Dictionary
The wood of Caesalpina sappan; the bakkam of the Arabs, and the Brazil-wood of medieval commerce.
Bishop Caldwell at one time thought the Tamil name, from which this was taken, to have been given because the wood was supposed to come from Japan.
Rumphius says that Siam and Champa are the original countries of the Sappan, and quotes from Rheede that in Malabar it was called Tsajampangan, suggestive apparently of a possible derivation from Champa.
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 SAPPAN WOOD
English words defined with "SAPPAN WOOD": Sapan wood.
Translations for "sappan wood"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.
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 Herbal shop - A Comprehensive guide to Traditional Chinese Medicinal Herbs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Part Used and Method for Pharmaceutical Preparations : The heart wood is sawn into pieces or steamed and cut into slices.
Sappan wood (Sumu) is used with Chinese angelica root (Danggui), Red peony (Chishao) and Safflower (Honghua).
Sappan wood (Sumu) is used with Frankincense (Ruxiang) and Myrrh (Moyao).
www.herbalshop.com /tcm/ChineseHerb_S277.html   (277 words)

  
 Non-Wood Forest Products in 15 Countries Of Tropical Asia : An Overview
Protected NWFP include wild orchids; aromatic wood (Dracaena loureirei Gaegnep), agarwood (Aquilaria sp.), drumm (Mansonia gagei) and sappan (Caesalpinia sappan Linn.); charcoal; yang oil (gurjan); some barks, including Castanopsis spp., Walsura spp., Hopea spp., Cotylelobium melanoxylon Pierre, Persea spp., Litsea spp, Shorea spp., Artocarpus spp., Cinnamomum spp.
High-grade material is exported to Arabian countries where it is used as incense and, when powdered, in the manufacture of joss sticks.
The ground wood is also used as a stimulant, a tonic and a sedative.
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 Food Science and Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The formulation of functional drink from secang wood, ginger and nutmeg by using sinergism effect of antioxidant.
The application of dried narutal coloring from secang wood (Caesalpinia sappan) to traditional moist food and candy.
The effect of secang woods (Caesalpinia sappan) extracts on the mouse splenocytes and K-562 cells proliferation Proceeding of 8 th Asean Food Conference.
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 The Japanese in Ayudhya in the first half of the 17th century
The products sent to Japan from Ayudhya were principally sappan wood (used to extract red dye for cloth), sugar, pepper, incense, coral; and deer, cattle, shark and rays skins
Moreover, the Siamese’s archenemies, the Burmese, followed the Theravada Buddhist tradition as well, thus religion was not an issue for which the Ayudhyan would fight.
While such a gesture might have been a way to show pride in his achievements in Siam, it shows how Nagamasa was still attached to the Japanese Shintô tradition.
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 Sappan
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 Kalyx   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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 Plant quarantine of India
Purple Heart/ Amarante (Peltogyne pubescens) wood for consumption
Tanzanian/ African Sandalwood (Osyris lanceolata) dry roots/ wood for consumption
Corn cob (Zea mays) ground without grain (dried) for consumption purpose
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