Steinmetz:Plumeria

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Plumeria acuminata

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Apocynaceae
English Names
  • Padoga tree
  • Temple tree
  • Plumeria
  • Jasmine Tree
Natural Habitat
  • Indonesia
  • Malaya
  • India
  • Seychelles
  • Philippines
  • China; Plumeria rubra var. acutifolia: tropical America
Part(s) Used
  • Cortex Plumeriae acutifoliae
Constituent(s)
  • calcium-salt
  • plumierid (agoniadin)
Action
  • treebark: febrifuge; much used in Java against diarrhoea
  • especially for animals; rootbark is strongly purgative. P. S. Some botanists name the tree "Plumeria" instead of Plumiera
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