Pharmacological Attributes of Bombax ceiba L.

ABSTRACT

The plant Bombax ceiba L. is a light demander, fast-growing plant. It is used in the treatment of many diseases. Our ancestors had a great knowledge of this plant and used to treat various ailments without having any side effects and the knowledge of the same has been transferred down to generations. The plant has stimulant, astringent, cooling, anti- inflammatory, antimicrobial effect, etc. among many other health benefits.