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中文 (中国)Vernicia Montana seeds are often used to treat boils, impetigo, or to make cooking oil. Oil pressed from this type of seeds is used to mix paint and apply to fabrics to make them waterproof. However, there is still limit in modern pharmacological research on this herb.
Vernicia Montana
In traditional medicine
The tree is widely used among people. Stem bark is often used to cure tooth decay and toothache. The seeds are used to treat impetigo, pimples or as cooking oil.
Paint which is pressed from seed oil and applied to fabric to give it a water-resistant surface. Its residue is used as fertilizer in agriculture.
In modern medicine
The functions of Vernicia montana remain unclear due to a lack of research.
