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Ethnobotanical Plant Bombax ceiba

Activities

Uses for this plant.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Country/Region Reference
Ache(Leg) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Ache(Tooth) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Anodyne India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Antidote(Centipede) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Antidote(Scorpion) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Antidote(Spider) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Atrophy India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Bite(Snake) India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Caries India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Cholera India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Gum India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Hemorrhage India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Leprosy India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Megalospleny India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Menorrhagia India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Neuralgia India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Pleurisy India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Pneumonia India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Rheumatism India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *
Rinderpest India(Santal) Duke, 1992 *