Botany name : Bassia longifolia
Habit : Tree
Parts used : Seeds and bark
Costituents Seeds contain fatty oil called ' bassia oil'
Action : Bark is astringent and emollient. flowers are stimulant and anthelmintic.
Botany name : Bassia
obtusifilia
HabitA : Tree
Parts used : Bak and leaves..
Constituents : Glucosides and chrysophanic.
Action : Bark, leaves and seeds are cathartinic.roots is considered
expectorant. leaves are anthelmintic and antiseptic.
Botany name : Bergera koengii
Habit : Tree
Parts used : Bark, root and leaves
Constituents : Leaves contain a volatile essential oil and vitamin 'A' &'B'
Action : Leaves, bark and root are stomachic, root is slighly purgative
Botany name : Blumea balsamifera
Habit : Herb
Parts used : Whole plant
Action : Astringent, anthelmintic, sudorfic,
carminative and expectorant
Botany name : Bombax pentandru
Habit : Tree
Parts used : Gum, unripe fruits,
seeds,flowers,roots and leaves
Constituents : Seed contain oil
Action : Juice has tonic, alterative,
astringent, aphrodisiac and laxative properties, dried
flowers are demulcent.roots are stimulant and tonic
effect. unripe fruit are rearded as demulcent and
astringent.
