Details of Plants:Bombax ceiba

Plant details

Family: Bombacaceae
Phytochemicals

1,1-DIMETHOXYETHANE
1-Hentriacontanol
1-Hexacosanol
1-Triacontanol
3beta-Hydroxy-20(29)-lupene
7-Hydroxycadalene
Arachidic acid
Bis(Acetic Acid)
Carotene
D-Galactose
Daucosterol
Daucosterol
Ethyl gallate
Gallic Acid
Hentriacontane
Isohemigossypol
Kaempferol
L-Arabinose
Octadeca-9,12-Dienoic Acid
Octyl Palmitate
Oleic Acid
Palmitic Acid
Phytosterols
Quercetin
Rhamnose
Tannic Acid
Tannins
Tetradecanoic acid
Tocopherols
alpha-D-galacturonate
NE-statewise availability

Sikkim
Vernacular Name

Sikkim: Simal
Ailments cured

Diarrhoea
Dysentery
Plant parts used and methods

Root: Extract taken orally
Plant References

Das. T; et al. Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Ethnic and Rural People in Eastern Sikkim Himalayan Region, African Journal of Basic & Applied Sciences 4 (1): 16-20, 2012.

Phytochemical References

Mohanraj, K; et al., IMPPAT: A curated database of Indian Medicinal Plants, Phytochemistry And Therapeutics, Scientific reports, 8:4329, 2018.