Calotropis procera/Apple Of Sodom/Sodom's Milkweed Flashcards
1
Q
Botanical name
A
Calotropis procera
2
Q
Geographical source
A
Tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa and the Middle East
3
Q
Yoruba name
A
Bomubomu
4
Q
Constituents
A
Flavonoids
Saponins
Cardenolides
5
Q
Pharmacological use
A
To treat appetite loss
To treat cough
To treat skin diseases