ไม้พุ่ม สูง 2-4 เมตร กิ่งอ่อนมีหนาม ใบประกอบชนิดมีใบย่อยใบเดียว เรียงสลับ รูปไข่รูปวงรีหรือรูปไข่แกมขอบขนาน กว้าง 3-5 ซม. ยาว 4-8 ซม. เนื้อใบมีจุดน้ำมันกระจาย ก้านใบมีครีบเล็กๆ ดอกเดี่ยวหรือช่อ ออกที่ปลายกิ่งและที่ซอกใบ กลีบดอกสีขาว กลิ่นหอม ร่วงง่าย ผลเป็นผลสด กลมเกลี้ยง ฉ่ำน้ำ
เอกสารอ้างอิง : (พ.20) พเยาว์ เหมือนวงษ์ญาติ. ตำราวิทยาศาสตร์สมุนไพร. กรุงเทพฯ: บริษัทเมดิคัลมิเดีย จำกัด, 2529:122 หน้า.
(พ.23) พร้อมจิต ศรลัมพ์ รุ่งระวี เต็มศิริฤกษ์กุล วงศ์สถิต ฉั่วกุล และคณะ. สมุนไพรสวนสิรีรุกขชาติ. กรุงเทพฯ: บริษัทอมรินทร์พริ้นติ้งกรุ๊ฟ จำกัด, 2535:257 หน้า.
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