Tejpat

 Cinnamomum Tamala

MEDICINAL VALUE :

 Used medically because of its hypoglycemic, stimulant and carminative properties. Also finds application in Indian traditional medicines.

CULINERY AND OTHER VALUES :

 Leaves are used as flavouring agents.

GLOSSARY :

• English : Tejpat
• Tamil : Talishappattiri
• Malayalam : Tamalapatram
• Telugu : Talisapatri
• Hindi : Tejpat
• Bengali : Tejpata
• Gujarati : Tamalapatra
• Marathi : Darchini
• Punjabi : Tejpat
• Kashmiri : Tejpata
• Urudu : Tejpat