Calotropis procera

Traditional uses

Bahamas

• Ache(Head)

Nigeria

• Chancre

Elsewhere

• Cold
• Cough
• Deodorant
• Depilatory
• Diaphoretic
• Elephantiasis
• Expectorant
• Malaria
• Asthma
• Dyspepsia

India(Santal)

• Epilepsy
• Hemiplegia
• Labor
• Parturition
• Rheumatism
• Smallpox
• Splenitis
• Sting
• Sore

Egypt

• Fumitory
• Odontectomy
• Splinter
• Throat
• Ache(Tooth)
• Asthma

Latin America

• Homicide
• Suicide

Sudan

• Infanticide
• Intoxicant
• Medicine
• Poison

India

• Leprosy
• Purgative

Venezuela

• Leprosy

Africa

• Poison(Arrow)
• Fatality

Upper Volta

• Leprosy

Africa(Swahili)

• Poison

Iraq

• Sudorific