Origin

Hills of South India at altitudes above 1,800 m.

Toxic Plant:

Leaves—filtered solution is used in the control of aphids, tingids and mites on vegetable and other crops.

Plant—poisonous to man and livestock. The leaves are cured and smoked as tabacco

Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 386.