Author:
Jan Scholten
Book:
Wonderful Plants
Type:
Remedy
Chapter:
644.54.03
644.54.03 Senna occidentalis
Names: Cassia occidentalis.
Maleisian: Kacang kota; Ketepeng hutan.
Content: Cassiolin, emodin, chrysophanol, physcion compounds, anthraquinones.
General
Sweat: scanty.
Body
General: pain reliever.
Fever: black water fever; yellow fever.
Nervous: epilepsy, convulsions.
Head: headache.
Mouth: toothache.
Lungs: bronchitis, chronic; cough; asthma.
Heart: necrosis.
Abdomen: diabetes.
Rectum: constipation; worms.
Urinary: urine scanty; urination painful, dribbling.
Limbs: bone necrosis; elephantiasis.
Skin: scorpion snake bites; ringworm; leprosy.