Excessive thirst can also be cured by root, root barks of the cotton plant Root, Root barks also soothe the burning sensation experienced in gastritis, eye disorders, etc.

GOSSYPOL, a toxic phenol, occurs primarily in the resin glands of cotton seed but also has been isolated from the tap-root bark of the cotton plant 1. A study of the distribution of gossypol in ...

Reniform nematodes, pictured, look like small leaves growing out of a cotton root. (Supplied: Department of Primary Industries)Growers facing the pest are urged to plant something different ...