Description
CHONEMORPHA FRANGRANS
Plumeria is genus of laticiferous trees and shrubs. … In traditional system of medicine of India Plumeria species are widely used as purgative, remedy for diarrhea, cure of itch, bronchitis, cough, asthma, fever, piles, dysentery, blood disorder and tumors.
Plumeria rubra reported to have anti-fertility, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, hepatoprotective and antimicrobial activities. It has been used in the folk medicine systems of civilizations for the treatment however as abortifacient, drastic, purgative, blennorrhagia, used in toothache and for carious teeth.
It is used (roots, leaves, bark-stem,) in Ayurveda (an Indian root medicine), to treat various things such as skin diseases, leprosy, scabies, syphilis, gynecological disorders, inflammation, constipation, worm infestations (ascaris), hyperacidity, diabetes, jaundice, coughs, bronchitis, stomach disorders, intermittent .
PARTS USED
Roots, leaves.
