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'''Abroma augusta''' is a large, spreading shrub or small tree. It can grows up to 10 metres tall. The plant provides a high quality fibre that is mainly used locally. It has local medicinal uses. Often harvested from the wild, it is also sometimes cultivated in tropical areas as a fibre crop and is sometimes grown as an ornamental.
[[File:Abrom augus 070601 067 ipb.JPG|thumb|right|''Ulat kambal'', ''Abroma augusta'']]
'''Uses''': Gynecological disorders, Induces menstruation, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Fever.
'''Chemical Composition''': The root contains abromine (betaine), friedelin, abromasterol, abromasterol A, choline, beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol and octacosanol.
<span style="width: 100%; background-color: #90EE90; padding: 10px; margin: 10px; text-align: right; clear: right; margin-left: 0;">[[Abroma augusta]]</span>
