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Syzygium travancoricum Live Plant

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Syzygium travancoricum is an evergreen tree, typically reaching 15–20 meters in height. it is commonly known as the Travancore Eugenia, is a rare and endangered tree species belonging to the Myrtaceae family. Native to the Western Ghats of India, particularly Kerala and Tamil Nadu, it thrives in swampy areas and tropical evergreen forests.
Syzygium travancoricum, also known as Poriyal, that has many medicinal uses: 
Astringent: The bark of the tree has astringent properties
Hypoglycemic: The bark of the tree has hypoglycemic properties
Bactericidal: The bark of the tree has bactericidal properties
Antifungal: The bark of the tree has antifungal properties
Neuropsychopharmacological: The bark of the tree has neuropsychopharmacological effects
Local people have traditionally used the tree to treat diabetes and arthritis