Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Euphorbia prostrata?
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Answer
Here is some basic information about Euphorbia prostrata and a list of ethnobotanical uses which includes medicinal uses and other uses of Euphorbia prostrata.
Euphorbia prostrata basic info
Scientific Name: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton.
Family: Euphorbiaceae.
Genus: Euphorbia.
For common names of Euphorbia prostrata in different languages – See link
Description: Euphorbia prostrata is an annual herb native to the Caribbean and certain parts of South America. Euphorbia prostrata extract has been found effective for treatment of bleeding hemorrhoids due to its contents of flavonoids, phenolics and phenolic acids. – for more info about Euphorbia prostrata See link
Ethnobotanical and folk medicinal uses of Euphorbia prostrata
- Abscess
- Corn
- Diarrhea
- Enteritis
- Excrescence
- Pimple
- Scorpion
- Tumor(Armpit)
*The information in this list is based on the ethnobotanical data in Dr. Duke’s Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases.
Dr. Duke does not recommend using this information for self diagnosis or self medication. – See link
Euphorbia prostrata in other websites
Euphorbia prostrata common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website – See link.
Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Euphorbia prostrata – See link.
See if there is something in Youtube on the term Euphorbia prostrata – See link.