Terminalia superba
Family Name:
Combretaceae
Local Name:
Ofram
Uses As Per Literature:
Bark decoctions and macerations are used in traditional medicine to treat wounds, sores, haemorrhoids, diarrhoea, dysentery, malaria, vomiting, gingivitis, bronchitis, aphthae, swellings and ovarian troubles, and as an expectorant and anodyne. The leaves serve as diuretic and roots as laxative
Source:www.prota4u.org
Traditional Uses:
Bark is used in the treatment of diarrhoea whilst leaves are used to treat fracture
Plant Category:
Medicinal Plants
Disease Treated:
- Diarrhoea
- Fracture