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Ankula

Local Name	:	Ankula
Botanical Name	:	Alangium salviifolium (L.f.) Wangerin
Common Name	:	Sage Leaved Alangium
Family	:	Cornaceae (Dogwood family)
Distribution	:	Throughout Odisha. It is distributed throughout India except Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir. It is also widely distributed in South east Asia
Habit	:	Tree
Short Description	:	Ankula is a tall thorny tree native to India. It grows to a height of about 3 to 10 meters.

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Descriptions

It is a deciduous tree with leaves oblong lanceolate, oblong-oval, acute or rounded base. Flowers are bisexual, white and fragrant. Fruit berries, ovoid or globose in shape, dark violet to purple when mature.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

March-April

Use(s)

Leaf gel is used in moisturizing skin and promote wound healing.