Symplocus tinctoria is a type of plant that is commonly used in traditional medicine and as a coloring agent. It is also known by several other names depending on the region and language. In Hindi, it is called Lodhra, and in Bengali, it is known as Lodh. In Sanskrit, it is referred to as Lodhra or Shavara. It is also commonly called the Indian loh tree, which refers to its use in making iron extracts. Symplocus tinctoria is a versatile plant that has many practical uses aside from its medicinal and coloring properties, making it a valuable resource in many cultures.