Name: Messua ferrea (Linn.)
- Common name: Nahar
- Vernacular name: Nahor (Assamese)
- Family: Calophyllaceae
- Habit: Large trees, buttressed, up to 35 m tall.
- Habitat: Evergreen forests, near streams
- Flower: April-June
- Fruit: July to September
- Parts used: Seeds, flowers and leaves
- Distribution: Assam, Bihar, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.
Uses: Blood purifier, cardiotonic (improve contraction of heart muscle and blood flow), antiallergic, reduce fever,antiseptic,diuretic(increase production of urine), paste of flowers used in bleeding piles and burning feet.
