Name

Dewadara

Description

The inner wood is aromatic and used to make incense. Inner wood is distilled into essential oil. As insects avoid this tree, the essential oil is used as insect repellent on the feet of horses, cattle and camels. It also has antifungal properties and has some potential for control of fungal deterioration of spices during storage.

Planted by

Ravindu Samarasinghe

Maintained by

Ravindu Samarasinghe

City

Gampaha

Planted date

04/02/2020