Plant Name: CYCAS CIRCINALIS
English Name: Queen Sago
Local Name: Queen Sago, False sago, Fern palm, Sago palm
Oriya— Orguna,
Tamil— Canningay ,
Telugu— Kamkshi,
Sanskrit— Varaguna.
Family: Cycadaceae
Uses:
The pollen is narcotic. The bark and the seeds are ground to a paste with oil and used as a poultice on sores and swellings. The juice of tender leaves is useful in the treatment of flatulence and vomiting.
