Parts	Form	Name of the Medicinal system where it is used	Used for	References
Root	Infusion of the roots	Ethnomedicine of Nicaragua’s Atlantic Coast and Turkey	Used as stomachic to treat diabetics, ulcer; used as laxative to treat jaundice.	[16] [21] [22]
	The juice of the roots	Ethnomedicine of Nepal	To treat cuts, wounds and boils.
	Infusion of the roots	Malaya’s Indian ethnomedicine	Treatment of syphilis.
	Extract of roots	Indian ethnomedicine	Used for demulcent and emollient action.
Leave	Leaves	Latin America	Remedies for tumour.	[16] [21]
Leave	Extract of leaves	Indian ethnomedicine	Extract of leaves mixed with egg albumin and applied on hair, which makes black and silky hair.	[16] [21]
Flower	The decoction of the flowers	Indian ethnomedicine	Used for the treatment of bronchitis and pneumonia.	[17] [28]
Fruit	Infusion of the fruit mucilage	Indian ethnomedicine	For treating dysentery and diarrhoea in acute inflammation and irritation of the stomach, bowelsand kidneys catarrhal infections, ardour urinae, dysuria, diuretic, antipyretic, plasma replacement and gonorrhoea.	[16] [18] [19] [20]
Fruit	A decoction of immature fruit	Indian ethnomedicine	Used for demulcent and emollient poultice.	[16] [18] [19] [20]
Seed	Seeds	Indian ethnomedicine	Use as antispasmodic, cordial and stimulant; To treat spermatorrhoea.	[23] [24] [25] [26] [27]
	Infusion of the roasted seeds	Indian ethnomedicine	Has a sudorific property.
	Infusion of the roasted seeds	Turkish folk medicine	To treat diabetes mellitus by increased blood glucose level.
	Seeds	Latin America	Remedies for tumor.