Presentation
Plumeria blooms are typical dogbane flower forms; five petals fused at the base and presented on a whorl, like blades of a propeller or a pinwheel rotating counter-clockwise. [selby.org]
The objective of the present work was to study the antipyretic activity of the plant: Plumeria rubra, Linn is belonging to the family Apocynaceae. [mona.uwi.edu]
Shrubs or under tree, bark rough, branches thick, cylindrical, glabrous, swollen and leafy at the tips, leaf scars present. [efloras.org]
Entire Body System
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Vietnamese
Plumeria PORTUGUESE (Português): Jasmim-manga, Plumeria RUSSIAN (Русский): Плюмерия, Плумерия SLOVENIAN (Slovenščina): Plumerija SWEDISH (Svenska): Frangipanisläktet TELUGU (తెలుగు): దేవగన్నేరు THAI (ภาษาไทย): ลั่นทม TONGAN (Faka-Tonga): Kalosipani VIETNAMESE [llifle.com]
Respiratoric
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Cough
Plumeria rubra L. cv. acutifolia, one of the two species of the genus occurring in China, is a small tree whose flowers are used to treat cold and fever, whooping cough, tracheitis, infective hepatitis, diarrhea, calculus of urethra, and mastitis [ 2 [link.springer.com]
The white flowers are used in traditional medicine to cure high blood pressure, haemophilia, cough, dysentery and fever. [shopclues.com]
Plumeria spp. are known for their diverse medicinal uses in indigenous medicine, mainly as purgative, rubefacient, errunenagogue, febrifuge or diuretic, and for treatment of dropsy dysuria, diarrhea, itch, bronchitis, cough, asthma, fever, piles, dysentery [omicsonline.org]
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Pertussis
The leaves of this species are used in the care of sores and made into soothing infusions Also the flowers and bark of it are used in traditional Chinese medicine in the treatment of fever, bacillary dysentery, pertussis and so on.P. rubra possesses fulvoplumierin [en.wikipedia.org]
Gastrointestinal
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Overeating
It grows as a spreading tree to 7–8 m (23–26 ft) high and wide, and is flushed with fragrant flowers of shades of pink, white and yellow over the summer and autumn. [en.wikipedia.org]
Water the Frangipani tree only over the spring and summer. It is important that you hold off completely over the winter months as they are prone to root, branch and tip rot in cold, wet conditions. [seedsofeaden.com]
It is native to dry, hot areas of Mexico, Central America and Venezuela, but has been introduced over time to tropical areas around the world. [missouribotanicalgarden.org]
Although it's not a true annual, this plant can be expected to behave as an annual in our climate if left outdoors over the winter, usually needing replacement the following year. [plants.echters.com]
In Hawaii, the flowers are strung to make a floral necklace, or lei, and the tree has become an important crop with over 14 million blooms sold for lei in 2005. [ishs.org]
Musculoskeletal
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Small Hand
Place a small handful of E.B. Stone Blood Meal in the bottom of the hole and incorporate into the soil. Make sure the top of the original root ball is one inch above surrounding soil. [nurserylive.com]
Skin
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Blister
It causes a brownish or orange powdery coating or blistering of leaves. It has been recorded from Hawaii and the east coast of Australia. [en.wikipedia.org]
Blisters: Latex (local name: Tayuk saka) is used to cure blisters caused by mosquito bites by the Nicobari tribe of Car Nicobar Island, India ( Gupta et al ., 2004 ). [scialert.net]
Treatment
The flowers are also used in the treatment of asthma.On the Molokai island in the Hawaiian archipelago, P. rubra is cultivated in order to produce neck garlands ('leis). [en.wikipedia.org]
The flowers are used for the treatment of dysentery. The small, white-flowered form is more valued medicinally in China than other forms of the species. [efloras.org]
In India Plumeria has been used as the treatment for itches and fevers. It is believed that Mayan people added it for skin treatments. [fragrantica.com]
· Used in treatment of ulcers, herpes, scabies. · Bruised bark use as plaster over hard tumors. · In India, bark used as purgative. [stuartxchange.org]
Prevention
In some countries, Frangipani is used for its healing qualities: the bark, mashed in alcohol, prevents skin inflammation, it is also used to treat indigestion and high blood pressure, while the roots have purgative effects on animals and the milk-like [shopclues.com]
· Preventive for heat stroke: the material may be taken as a cooling tea. · Root-bark taken internally as a strong purgative. · Root-bark used as abortifacient. · Root bark used as remedy for gonorrhea and venereal sores. · Bark decoction used as antiherpetic [stuartxchange.org]
Plumeria trees will grow much larger when they are planted in the ground a key to sucess with these plants is to have a well draining soil that prevents them from sitting in standing water and rotting. [paliplumies.com]
Preventive for heat stroke: the material may be taken as a cooling tea. Root-bark taken internally as a strong purgative. Root-bark used as abortifacient. Root bark used as remedy for gonorrhea and venereal sores. [florawww.eeb.uconn.edu]
Allow the cut ends to dry for 5-7 days, to prevent the sap from oozing out, before planting in potting medium. Home › Houseplants A-Z [guide-to-houseplants.com]