
Pterocarpus osun (African padauk): Important Medicinal Benefits
2023年8月15日 · Pterocarpus osun, or African padauk is a plant belonging to the Dalbergieae tribe of Papilionaceae subfamily. It is also called camwood, black camwood, bloodwood, Akwara in Igbo, Osun dudu, Gbingbin in Yoruba, Ukme in Edo, Lagos camwood. However, it should not be confused with the true camwood (Baphia nitida)
Common names: black camwood, Lagos camwood, bloodwood (English), Osun dudu, Gbingbin (Yoruba), Akwara (Igbo), Ukme (Edo). Fruits/seeds: large, orbicular, flattened pod with a papery, finely veined wing and prickles on the seed-bearing portion which contains 1 – 2 dark red-brown, kidney-shaped seeds. Fruiting time: December – February.
Pterocarpus osun - Forest Center
2019年7月23日 · Common names: black camwood, Lagos camwood, bloodwood (English), Osun dudu, Gbingbin (Yoruba), Akwara (Igbo), Ukme (Edo). Fruits/seeds: brownish-orange, almost globose, and slightly pointed at the apex, containing 4 – 5 hard, shiny, dark brown seeds which are ellipsoid in shape and embedded in reddish pulp. Fruiting time: December – February.
Baphia nitida - Wikipedia
Baphia nitida, also known as camwood, barwood, and African sandalwood (although not a true sandalwood), is a shrubby, leguminous, hard-wooded tree from central west Africa. It is a small understorey, evergreen tree, often planted in villages, and known as osun in Yoruba.
What Is African Red Camwood? - awọmi Naturals
2019年10月27日 · Camwood Benefits: It makes for a great mask and assists in smoothening wrinkles, fighting acne, fading dark spots. Evens skin tone. Reduces fine lines and wrinkles. Skin glow. Improves skin texture. Cleanser for acne . Relieves eczema. Restores skin elasticity
smoking-pipe - British Museum
A woman's smoking-pipe, "tetab", with a long, straight, stem of camwood and a ceramic bowl, the bottom of which is plugged with a small, dome-shaped piece of camwood. The top section of the stem is stained red, as is the plug; the lower section of stem is dark brown and has been decorated with a number of white metal rings. The bowl is decorated with incised, linear patterns.
Nature's Scarlet from an African Heartwood: Dyeing with Camwood
2017年3月4日 · Camwood or Baphia Nitida is native to West and Central Africa and successfully introduced to India, Singapore and Sri Lanka. It comprises 45 species, found mostly in West African tropical rain forests, and is at home in the wild or thriving in an urban landscape.
Camwood Powder - Benefits of Osun — Natural Body Care
Camwood Powder aka African Red Sandalwood. Ingredients: 100% Camwood. resealable pouch . Is Camwood good for the skin? Benefits are: - Evens out skin tone - Reduces the appearance of pimples - Visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles - Revitalizing for a natural glow - Eliminates crow’s feet - Improves skin texture
Camwood (Baphia nitida) - iNaturalist
Baphia nitida (camwood, also barwood), also known as African sandalwood, is a shrubby, leguminous., hard-wooded tree from central west Africa. This wood is of a very fine colour, and is used in woodturning for making knife handles and similar articles.
Camwood Ingredient Allergy Safety Information
Health and safety, common uses, other names and ingredient information for Camwood.