👍 Adenium obesum

Traditional Herbs from Adenium obesum

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• Clean the wound or wart that will be treated with water. Pick 1 Japanese frangipani leaf, after the sap comes out at the tip of the leaf stalk then drop or apply it to the wound or wart.
• Do this once a day until the wound dries or warts fall off.

What is Adenium obesum Looks like??

Parts of Adenium obesum that could be used

• Bark
• Flower
• Latex
• Root
• Stem

Adenium obesum Distribution

This plant originates from West Asia, Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It has poisonous sap and is used by African people to hunt large animals. People often plant it as an ornamental plant because of its beautiful flower colors, and many people even plant it in the form of bonsai. This plant also has medicinal properties and is used in traditional African medicine.
Agroecology of Adenium obesum
Desert plants that can live up to an altitude of 2,100 m above sea level. Grows well at temperatures over 30 °C, but can also live in high humidity. Its growth requires full sunlight.
Morphology of Adenium obesum

• Taproot, enlarged to resemble a tuber.
• Elongated round stem, soft, not woody, gummy, whitish green.
• Elongated lanceolate leaves, green, stemmed, pointed base, rounded tip, flat edge, pinnate spine, smooth upper surface, small in size.
• Flowers\u00a0are in the form of panicles, resembling trumpets, funnel-shaped crown, 5 petals and stamens, varying colors.
• Fruits are long flat, if mature brownish green, grow in pairs.
• Seeds are small, light brown.

Cultivation of Adenium obesum

• Propagation through seeds, stem cuttings, grafting.
• Generative (seeds), start to sprout at 12-14 days, grow 4-5 cm tall after 2-3 months.
• Stem cuttings come from healthy parents and old enough. After 6-7 days it can be moved to a hotter location.
• Grafting uses rootstock with a strong tuber, the top stem comes from a plant with the desired flowers. The size of the bottom stem must be larger than the top stem week, shoots appear.

Adenium obesum, more details :

Chemical Content of Adenium obesum
Fuvoplumerin, citronellol, phenethylalcohol, geraniol, linallol, farnesol, saponins, glycosides.
Benefits of Adenium obesum
Treats wounds and warts, gonorrhea, overcomes swelling, maintains skin elasticity, has anti-inflammatory activity.
Simplisia of Adenium obesum

• Prepare fresh frangipani stems and wash them thoroughly with running water.
• Cut the stems thinly, then dry them in the sun for several days to dry.
• Grind the sliced ??dried stems until they become powder.
• Store in a clean and closed container." ]
  

  Another Facts for Adenium obesum :

  Synonym of Adenium obesum
  Adenium arabicum� Balf.f., Adenium arboreum� Ehrenb., Adenium coetaneum� Stapf
  Habitus of Adenium obesum
  Bush. Annual shrub, up to 4 m high
  Habitat of Adenium obesum
  
  • Forest
  • Rocky Area
  • Grassland