Mahogany (Engl.)

Mahogany (Engl.)

Swietenia macrophylla King

Skin

Tree Height: Not provided Leaves: Have large leaves, the leaflets are even in number connected by a central midrib. Flowers: The flowers are small, and are produced in panicles. Fruits: Fruits grow towards the sky, light gray to brown capsule, each capsule could contain 7 winged seeds.

Medicinal Uses & Benefits

Regla (Dysmenorrhea). Preparation: Pabukal limang pirasu ning butul mahogani at keng apat a basung danum kilub ning 20 minuto. (Boil 5 pieces of Mahogani seeds in 4 glasses of water for 20 minutes.). Part used: Seed

Preparation

Pabukal limang pirasu ning butul mahogani at keng apat a basung danum kilub ning 20 minuto. (Boil 5 pieces of Mahogani seeds in 4 glasses of water for 20 minutes.)

Location & Habitat

REGION III (CENTRAL LUZON), PAMPANGA, MAGALANG, Terrestrial

Research

Pampanga State Agricultural University: Documentation of Traditonal Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of a Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health among Ayta Communities in Pampanga

Additional Images

Mahogany (Engl.)
Mahogany (Engl.)
Mahogany (Engl.)

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Swietenia macrophylla King
Local Name
Mahogany (Engl.)
Family
Meliaceae
Category
Skin
Collected By
Villanueva, SY Ramos, JI Serrano, JC Valencia, KAM Montero, LR Dumaan, SMO
Date Collected
Nov 27, 2019