Plant |
English |
Cotton tree, Kapok, Red silk cottontree, Semul, Silk cotton, Silk cotton tree, Tree cotton |
Latin |
Bombax ceiba Linnaeus, Bombax malabaricum DC., Bombax ceiba, Bombax malabaricum |
Plantparts | Blossom, foliage, Gum, Root, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Alterative, Anthelmintic, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-fatigue, aphrodisiac, Astrigent, Astringent, Bloody flux, diaorrhea, diarrhea, Diarrhoea, dysentery, emetic, exhaustion, faintness, Fatigue, feebleness, improve the complexion, Increases sexual desire, induce vomiting, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Listlessness, Love drug, Pick-me-up, Psychostimulants, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, Tiredness, Used as a stimulant, vitamin deficiency, vomitive, weakness, weariness |
Foods |
Vegetable, Vegetables |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Purulia district, West Bengal, India, Phytomedical use in Nepal, Used in Bangladesh |
Ingredients |
  | catechutannic-Acid, fat, protein |
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