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This '''Elaeocarpus serratus''' is a tropical fruit found in the Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China and South East Asia. It is an ornamental medium sized tree indigenous to Sri Lanka, producing smooth, ovoid green fruits. The fruit has nutritive and medicinal values.The fruits are high in starch and sugar and have low amounts of protein and iron. It may help treat diarrhoea due to its constipating effect.It is an Asia-tropical fruit tree. Found in India - Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Manipur, Assam and Nepal and Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in the Indian Subcontinent.

{{Uses|Dandruff}}, {{Uses|Abscesses}}, {{Uses|Fungal infections}}, {{Uses|Joint swelling}}, {{Uses|EczemasEczema}}, {{Uses|perspiration Perspiration problems}}.

{{Parts Used|RootRoots}}, {{Parts Used|Leaves}}.

{{Common names|kn=|ml=|sa=chiribilva- aravataChiribilva, Aravata|ta=karaiKrai, ulankaraiUlankarai|te=|hi=|en=Ceylon Olive}} ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa===Madhura (Sweet)===Guna===Guru (Heavy), Snigadh (Unctuous), Sneha(Oily)===Veerya===Sheet (Cold)===Vipaka===Madhura (Sweet)===Karma===Vata, Pitta===Prabhava===Rejuvenation,Supplement

{{Habit|Evergreen Treetree}}

{{Leaf|simpleSimple|spiralSpiral|Leaves simple, alternate, spiral, clustered at twig ends}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Inflorescence|2-4cm long|whiteWhite||Inflorescence racemes; flower petals white, laciniate, anthers ciliate}}

{{Fruit||7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome||s|}}

{{Commonly seen|TrophicalTropical area}}.

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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14786419.2010.551514?scroll=top&needAccess=true&journalCode=gnpl20 "Chemical investigation"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/11305 "morphology"Morphology]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Elaeocarpus+serratus "Cultivation Details"]</ref>