Bluewood
Herb latin name: Bluewood,Bluewood Extract
Latin name: Condalia hookeri
Synonyms: Condalia obovataCondalia obovata
Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: High sandy banks, often covering large areas with dense, impenetrable chaparral. Dry soils, especially on limestone. Other usesHabitat of the herb: the herb: High sandy banks, often covering large areas with dense, impenetrable chaparral. Dry soils, especially on limestone.
Other uses of Bluewood: A blue dye is obtained from the wood. Wood - very heavy, hard, dense, close-grained. The dense heartwood is a brilliant red colour and has been used to make ornamental objects. It burns with an intense heat and is valued as a fuel.
Cultivation of the herb: High sandy banks, often covering large areas with dense, impenetrable chaparral. Dry soils, especially on limestone.
Medicinal use of Bluewood: None known
Known hazards of Condalia hookeri: None known
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