Spathodea campanulata |
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| Common name | American tulip tree |
| Botanical Name | Spathodea campanulata |
| Vernacular name |
English-American tulip tree Hindi-Rugtura |
| Family | Bignoniaceae |
| Class | $Class |
| Parts of plant used | Bark, flowers and leaves |
| Chemical Constituents | Alkaloids, Reducing sugars, Carbohydrate, Flavones, Glycosides and Phenolic compounds. |
| Therapeutic uses | Bark pulp is used in oedema, skin diseases like herpes and sores. It�s crushed bark and flowers are used in ulcers. Cold leaf infusion is used to treat urethral inflammation. |