The bark of Holarrhena antidysenterica (family Apocynaceae), an Indian tree; used as an astringent and in the treatment of dysentery and amoebiasis. ... Synonym: kurchi bark. ... Origin: E. Ind. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: ko-nes′ē Definitions: 1. The bark of Holarrhena antidysenterica (family Apocynaceae), an Indian tree; used as an astringent and to treat dysentery and amebiasis. Synonyms: kurchi bark Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=19764