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|description=The Candlenut (Aleurites moluccanus), is a tree in the family Euphorbiaceae, also known as Candleberry, Indian walnut, Kemiri, Varnish tree | |description=The Candlenut (Aleurites moluccanus), is a tree in the family Euphorbiaceae, also known as Candleberry, Indian walnut, Kemiri, Varnish tree | ||
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[[Image:Candle nut tree and fruit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Candle nut leaves, flowers and fruit]] | [[Image:Candle nut tree and fruit.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Candle nut leaves, flowers and fruit]] | ||
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==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
*The candle nut is similar (though "rougher") in flavour and texture to the [[macadamia nut]], which has a similarly high oil content. It is mildly toxic when raw. | *The candle nut is similar (though "rougher") in flavour and texture to the [[macadamia nut]], which has a similarly high oil content. It is mildly toxic when raw. | ||
*The nut is often used cooked in Indonesian and Malaysian cuisine | *The nut is often used cooked in Indonesian and Malaysian cuisine, where it is called ''kemiri'' in Indonesian or ''buah keras'' in Malay. In Java (Indonesia), it is used to make a thick sauce which is eaten with [[vegetables]] and [[rice]]. | ||
*Several parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine in most of the areas where it is native. The oil is an irritant and purgative and sometimes used like castor oil. It is also used as a hair stimulant or additive to hair treatment systems. The seed kernels have a laxative effect. | *Several parts of the plant have been used in traditional medicine in most of the areas where it is native. The oil is an irritant and purgative and sometimes used like castor oil. It is also used as a hair stimulant or additive to hair treatment systems. The seed kernels have a laxative effect. | ||
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