Ricinus Communis L. Or Palma-christi In Pota, Flores, NTT, Indonesia Stock Image

The parts of the Ricinus communis L. that can be used are the seeds, roots, leaves, and oil from the seeds. In general, almost all parts of the jatropha plant can be used as medicine. The leaves are used as a medicine for ulceration, eczema, itching pruritus, cough tightness and hernias. The root is used for joint rheumatism, tetanus, epilepsy, bronchitis in children, hit wounds, glandular tuberculosis and schizophrenia mental disorders