Plant |
Family | Malvaceae |
English |
Levant cotton, Arabian cotton, Cotton, Cotton plant, Cotton root |
Latin |
Gossypium herbaceum Linnaeus, Gossypium zaitzevii Prokhanov, Gossypium herbaceum |
Plantparts | Cortex, foliage, Juice of leaves, Leaf, Oil from kernel, Root cortex, Roots, Seeds, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
abdominal discomfort, Abdominal pain, Alleviating, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifebrile, Anti-pyretic, Antiulcer, aperient, aphrodisiac, catharic, Cathartic, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Demulcent, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, diuretic, Dysuria, Expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Gastritis, headache, Headaches, head pains, Icterus, Increases sexual desire, inflammation in stomach, inflammation of stomach, Jaundice, laxative, Love drug, mitigating, movements of the bowel, Mucolytic agent, nerve tonic, Nervine tonic, painful urination, palliative, purgative, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, scorpion bite, scorpion bites, Scorpion sting, Scorpion Stings, snakebite, Snake bites, soothes headaches, Stomach inflammation, Ulcerous sores, ulcers, Used in the treatment of snake bites |
Women's diseases |
Abortifacient, Abortion, abortive, Absence of a menstrual period, Aids milk flow in nursing mothers, Amenorrhea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Amenorrhœa, Amenorrhoea, Emmenagogue, Encourages breast milk, encourages menstruation, Ensures good milk supply, Galactagogue, galactopoietic, increase milk sekretion in women, induce abortion, Lactagogue, Metrorrhagia, Milk production stimulant, promotes the flow of milk, promote the onset of menstruation, stimulate milk production, stimulates menstruation, stimulate the flow of milk, stops bleeding of the uterus, uterine bleeding, Uterine haemorrhage, Uterine hemorrhage, Vaginal bleeding, Vaginal hemorrhage |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Northeastern Brazil, Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Phytomedical use in Cyprus, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
  | Apocynin, gossypol, histamine, Isoquercetin, L-Histidine, mucilage, Trimethylglycine, Vegetable oil |
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