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* The roots are sweet, cooling, stimulant, restorative, astringent, alternative, aphrodisiac, demulcent, emetic and tonic. It is used in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, menorrhagia, styptic and for wounds. | * The roots are sweet, cooling, stimulant, restorative, astringent, alternative, aphrodisiac, demulcent, emetic and tonic. It is used in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, menorrhagia, styptic and for wounds. | ||
* The gum is cooling, astringent, stimulant, aphrodisiac, tonic and demulcent in nature. It is useful in dysentery, hemoptysis, pulmonary tuberculosis, influenza, burning sensation, menorrhagia and enteritis. | * The gum is cooling, astringent, stimulant, aphrodisiac, tonic and demulcent in nature. It is useful in dysentery, hemoptysis, pulmonary tuberculosis, influenza, burning sensation, menorrhagia and enteritis. | ||
* Bark is mucilaginous, demulcent, emetic and tonic. Its spines are used as antifugal.gum is known as "mocharus". Used for healing wounds and to stop bleeding. | * Bark is mucilaginous, demulcent, emetic and tonic. Its spines are used as antifugal.gum is known as "mocharus". Used for healing wounds and to stop bleeding. | ||
* Flowers are astringent and good for skin troubles and haemorrhoids. | * Flowers are astringent and good for skin troubles and haemorrhoids. | ||
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+ | [[Category:Ayurveda]] |
Revision as of 04:28, 14 October 2012
Other names : Silk Cotton tree, Shalmali, Semul, Simul
Special Precautions of Bombax Ceiba
Benefits and uses of Bombax Ceiba are
- The roots are sweet, cooling, stimulant, restorative, astringent, alternative, aphrodisiac, demulcent, emetic and tonic. It is used in the treatment of diarrhea, dysentery, menorrhagia, styptic and for wounds.
- The gum is cooling, astringent, stimulant, aphrodisiac, tonic and demulcent in nature. It is useful in dysentery, hemoptysis, pulmonary tuberculosis, influenza, burning sensation, menorrhagia and enteritis.
- Bark is mucilaginous, demulcent, emetic and tonic. Its spines are used as antifugal.gum is known as "mocharus". Used for healing wounds and to stop bleeding.
- Flowers are astringent and good for skin troubles and haemorrhoids.