Bottel palm

 Jiwaji University 

SOS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

*Botanical name- hyophorbe lagenicaulis

*Local name -  Draf palm, Bottel palm,  Champagne Palm

*Family - Arecaceae

* Medicinal used –Anemia, Chronic fatigue, Cyanide Poisoning, Digestion problems, Emmoiliant, Fights Depression, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Skin Disorders

Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss

Other uses-Basketary, Biomass for fuel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax

.*Environmental benefits -A tree absorbs carbon during photosynthesis and stores it for the life of the tree.