champaka :
General Use:
Bark is used in fevers, flowers are stimulant, good for eyes and relives burning , and in skin diseases, Root bark is purgative, used in amenorrhoea. Flowers tonic, stomachic, carminative, used in dyspepsia, nausea, fever, also useful as a diuretic in renal diseases. Flower oil used in cephalgia. Bark stimulant, diuretic and febrifuge. Dried root and root-bark used as a purgative and emmenagogueTherapeutic Uses:
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Systemic Use:
- the flowers are bitter and are useful in leprosy, boils and itch.
- The flowers and fruits are considered bitter and cool remedies, and are used in dyspepsia, nausea and fever.
- the flowers mixed with Sesamum oil form an external application, which is often prescribed in vertigo.
- the dried root and root-bark, mixed with curdled milk, are useful as an application to abscesses, clearing away or maturing the inflammation, and that, prepared as an infusion, it is a valuable emenagogue.
- the perfumed oil prepared from the flowers is a useful application in cephalalgia, ophthalmia, and gout, and that the oil of the seeds is rubbed over the abdomen to relieve flatulence.
Administration:
flower powderbark decoction
Pharmacological:
- flower bud - anti diabetic
- flower - hyperlipidemia
- leaves - Anti-microbial , Anti-oxidant , Anti-cancer
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