Plant |
English |
Kapok, Ceiba, Java cotton, Java kapok, Kapok tree, Samauma, Silk-cotton, Silk-cotton tree, White cotton tree, White silk-cotto tree |
Latin |
Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertner, Eriodendron anfractuosum DC., Ceiba pentandra Gaertn. |
Plantparts | Bark, Pitch, Seeds, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
abdominal dropsy, Affections of the liver, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-edemic, Antifebrile, Anti-gonorrhea, Antipyretic, ascites, Asthenia of liver, Asthma, Bone Aches, Bone pains, clap, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, diaorrhea, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, disease of the liver, disorders of the liver, diuretic, dropsy, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, edema, Febrifugal, febrifuge, fluid accumulation, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, hepatic disease, Hepatic disorders, hepatic problems, Hydropsy, Leg Pain, Liver ailments, liver complaints, Liver diseases, Liver disorders, Liverishness, liver problems, mucus, oedema, Pain in the bones, Pain in the feet, Pain in the legs, phlegm, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Used in the treatment of liver disorders |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Phnom Penh area, Cambodia, Phytomedical use in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
| | Arachidic acid, ash, Beta-Sitosterol, caffeic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, cellulose, fat, Fibres, gossypol, Hentriacontane, Hydrogen cyanide, Kaempferol, Lignoceric acid, linoleic acid, Lupeol, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Pentosan, phosphorus, protein, Quercetin, resin, Stearic acid, tannin, water |
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