Kapok is the dried flower of kapok, and another name of kapok is Banzhi Tree, Hero Tree and Panzhihua. Kapok has the effects of clearing away heat and promoting diuresis, detoxifying and stopping bleeding. Kapok has the effect of treating diarrhea, dysentery, bloody collapse and sores. Its bark is used as medicine in Guangdong, and it is called Guangdong Pittosporum bark. It tastes bitter and has the effect of dispersing rheumatism.

Treat pathogenic cholera, chronic red and white dysentery, and eliminate sweet scabies. Toothworm is painful, contain it in water, and wash your eyes with water to remove redness and swelling of the skin.

Kapok can reduce swelling, dissipate blood stasis and relieve pain. Treat cough and stop postpartum blood stasis pain.

Kapok can remove red dysentery for the red and cure white dysentery for the white. Often drink with Wuyi tea.

Treatment of lung cancer and intestinal cancer with kapok: kapok root 15 ~ 30g, decocted in water for 3 bowls, and taken in half a bowl with warm water.

Kapok can clear heat and promote diuresis, and treat enteritis and bacillary dysentery.

Kapok can activate the meridians, reach the affected area directly, enter the blood, dispel wind and kill insects.

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Kapok has high ornamental value and has the functions of clearing heat, diuresis and detoxification. However, kapok growing on the roadside has been polluted by a lot of dust and automobile exhaust for a long time. Kapok falling on the ground is easy to be mixed with impurities such as sediment, bacteria and eggs, and its petals are easy to be moldy, which will have an impact on health.