Review On Plumeria Alba Linn Leaves
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Plumeria alba, a small laticiferous tree or shrub native to tropical America, is commonly referred to as White Champa. Its leaves and stems have been studied for their phytochemical content, as they are utilized in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. The plant is primarily cultivated for its decorative and fragrant flowers, and is also recognized for its medicinal value. Its leaves are lance-shaped to reverse lance-shaped, and the white, fragrant flowers grow in corymb-like clusters. The fruit is edible. The medicinal benefits of these substances are often attributed to their latex, which is typically strong and corrosive. Latex is used to treat ulcers, herpes, and scabies, while the seeds have properties that help stop bleeding. Additionally, its bark is crushed and used as a poultice for treating large tumors. In hypotensive properties. The medicinal significance of this Plumeria species in addressing a wide range of human ailments is documented in Ayurveda, Charaka Samhita, and Sushrita Samhita. For thousands of years, the people of India have relied primarily on plant-based herbal remedies to treat various health conditions. This alternative form of medicine is becoming more widely recognized and embraced globally.
Author: Pooja Bhardwaj1*, Kakli Rai2, Sapna Yadav3, Km. Shveta Yadav4
Language: English
Topic: Medicinal Plant Research
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6949368544
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