Range. Native of Southeast Asia, especially India. Widespread in Myanmar.
Uses
Stem: Branch sliced, dried, powdered, and administered to check profuse lochial discharge;
Sap: Latex applied to warts.
Root: Root bark used as a purgative.
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Origin:
The warmer regions of India; often cultivated for hedges.
Action:
Latex—purgative. Applied on burns.
Plant—used in dropsy, anasarca, sores, venereal sores, syphilis; also in dysentery, bronchitis, asthma.
Root—anthelmintic.
Fresh stems—used for skin sores and scabies. A decoction of stems is given in gout.
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Origin
Mizoram, Northeast India
Parts used
Leaf: Wart
Latex: Boils
1) DeFilipps, Robert A.; Krupnick, Gary A. / PhytoKeys, v. 102. - - p. 1 - 314, 2018.
2) Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p. 836.
3) Birla Kshetrimayum/ Medicinal Plants and Its Therapeutic Uses/ USA: OMICS Group eBooks, 2017. p. 27