Indian Quassiawood is the dried stem and leaf of Picrasma quassioids (D.Don) Benn. (Fam. Simarubaceae).

Action: To act against bacteria and relieve inflammation, to remove damp, and to counteract toxicity.

Indications: Colds, acute tonsilitis, pharyngitis, colitis, bacillary dysentery, eczema, boils, venomous snake bite.

Usage: Of its branches or of its leave; appropriate quantity for external use.