TAXONOMY 



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Official drug 

 Balsamum 

 Peruvianum 

 Balsamum 

 Tolutanum 

 Hsematoxylon 

 N.F. 

 Santalum Rubrum 



Glycyrrhiza 



Senna 



Cassia Fistula 

 N.F. 



Part used Botanical name Habitat 



Balsam Toluifera Pereirae Central America 



Balsam Toluifera Columbia 



Balsamum 



Heartwood Hsematoxylon Central America 



campechianum 



Heartwood Pterocarpus Indo China 



santalinus 



| Glycyrrhiza glabra Spain and France 



Rhizome and roots ^ Glycyrrhiza Southwestern 



I glandulifera Asia, Russia 



( Cassia acutifolia Egypt 



I Cassia angustifolia Arabia and India 



Fruit Cathartocarpus India 



fistula 



Leaflets 



FIG. 201. Cassia acutifolia Branch showing flower and fruit. (Sayre.) 



