Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Portia tree

Plant

Family

Malvaceae

English

Portia tree, Indian tulip tree, Milo, Pacific rosewood, Pacific roseword, Seaside mahoe, Tulip tree

Latin

Thespesia populnea (L.) Sol. ex Corrêa

Plantparts

Cortex, foliage, Fruit, Inner bark, Juice of leaves, Roots, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Alterative, Antipruritic, Astrigent, astringent, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, cordial, Cutaneous conditions, dermatological, dermatological complaints, Dermatosis, eye trauma, General Malaise, headache, headaches, head pains, improve the complexion, Indisposition, itch, Itches, itching, Numbness of legs, Pruritus, scabies, Seven-year itch, skin disease, skin diseases, skin disorders, Skin itching (scabies), skin problems in general, soothes headaches, tonic

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Nepal, Phytomedical use in Samoa, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana)

Ingredients

 1-Hexacosanol, Beta-Sitosterol, fat, Gossypetin, gossypol, Herbacetin, Kaempferol, linoleic acid, Myristic acid, Oleic acid, Palmitic acid, Quercetin, saponin, Tanning agents

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6730

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