The plant is traditionally used in the treatment of typhoid, diabetes, malaria, asthma, ringworms, tinea infections, scabies, blotch, herpes, and eczema. The review is aimed at unveiling the ethnobotanical description and pharmacological activities of S. alata.
Feb 20, 2020
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Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. It also known as emperor's candlesticks.
Senna assists to control the effects of skin problems, such as skin roughness, blisters, swelling, itchiness as well as bleeding. The application of senna leaf ...
The bark is used to treat skin diseases, diarrhoea, worms, parasitic skin diseases, scabies and eczema[311 ]. The root is laxative. An infusion is used in the ...
It is used as herbal tea made from senna pods and leaves, which are widely used as laxatives (Beuers et al., 1991). The plant extract of the different species ...
Nov 10, 2022 · Flower: Crushed fine and applied as a rub to cure skin diseases. Seed: Astringent, can cure itching, coughs, asthma, ringworm, skin disorders, ...
Jul 11, 2020 · C. alata root can be used to treat rheumatism and laxative [4]. Seeds and leaves have high potency as fungicides and medicine for eczema in ...
Ethnobotanical Uses In the Philippines, it is added to shampoo and soap for its anti-fungal properties. It also contains saponin which acts like a laxative and ...
It is used as an ethnomedicine to treat skin conditions such pityriasis versicolor, ringworm, scabies, shingles, urticaria and itching.
Feb 11, 2022 · Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae.