Limonia acidissima is the main species inside the monotypic family Limonia. It is local to the Indomalaya ecozone to Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and in Indochinese ecoregion east to Java and the Malesia ecoregion. Regular names for the species in English incorporate wood-apple and elephant-apple.It is rumored for its restorative properties.

Limonia acidissima is an expansive tree developing to 9 meters (30 ft) tall, with harsh, prickly bark. The leaves are pinnate, with 5-7 pamphlets, every handout 25–35 mm long and 10–20 mm expansive, with a citrus-fragrance when pulverized. The organic product is a berry 5–9 cm breadth, and might be sweet or harsh. It has a hard skin which can be hard to air out, and contains sticky cocoa mash and little white seeds. The organic product seems to be comparative in appearance to the Bael natural product.

This natural product contains organic product acids, vitamins and minerals.

It is utilized essentially as a liver tonic to fortify the digestive framework.

The natural product is additionally astringent, particularly when unripe, and a heart tonic.

The mash of the organic product, particularly when unripe, is utilized as a part of the treatment of the runs and loose bowels.

The natural product is additionally seen as a compelling treatment for hiccough, sore throat and infections of the gums.

Both the natural product mash and the powdered skin can be poulticed onto chomps and stings of venomous creepy crawlies

The natural product is a piece of a recipe that is connected as a glue to the bosoms keeping in mind the end goal to tone them.

The leaves contain tannins and a fundamental oil.

They are astringent and are utilized inside, frequently consolidated with milk and sugar, in the treatment of heartburn, fart, loose bowels, looseness of the bowels (particularly in kids) and hemorrhoids.

An oil got from the pulverized leaves is connected on bothersome skins.

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The natural product is utilized to make an organic product juice with astringent properties and jams. Its leaves likewise have restorative properties and are viewed as favorable to be offered to Lord Shiva in pujas. A lion's share of the Hindu sanctuaries will have a hallowed tree with in its compound and is known as the sthala vriksha.