Afzelia Species

(Afzelia xylocarpa)
some commen names
Cambodia (kheng beng ) . Laos (kha te kha ) .T...Read Morehai(akhaa-mong,makhaa-yai
makhaa-laung,makhaa-hau-kham) . Vietnam's(c[af]te,g[ox]d[or],g[ox]t[of]te
USES : The seeds are harvested for medicinal purposes. The seed pulp can be used to make cigarettes and the bark and seed are used for herbal medicine. The highly-figured lumber is often sold as Afzelia Xylay.
The wood is is highly valuable and used for many purposes, including high quality furniture, house construction, for ornamental woodturning, pens, knife handles, carvings, and musical instruments.