Encyclopedia of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants

	SALMALI Botanical    Name— Bombax malabaricum  Family-.BOMBOCACEAE Names in different languages Hindi-semal; English-silk cotton tree; Telugu-Bürugu cettu, Malayalam – mullilave   Introduction—  The thorns are pounded with milk is a famous remedy for Acne infestation. Its fruit is poisonous. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------       If You need complete  details  with pictures please buy our CD Rom	Kumkum / safron - Crocus sativus Crocuses belong to the family Iridaceae. The saffron crocus is classified as Crocus sativus, It is a shrub. Leaves are seen towards the base of the stem and are compactly arranged.Read More about safron.....