Origin
Native of Mexico; wellacclimatized throughout India.
Action:
Leaves—applied as poultice to allay inflammation and heat.
Fruit—baked and given in whooping cough.
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Origin
Mizoram, Northeast India
Parts used
Phylloclade
Ailments
Boils, burn
1) Khare, C.P./ Indian Medicinal Plants. -- Nueva Dheli: Springer, 2007 . - p 453.
2) Birla Kshetrimayum/ Medicinal Plants and Its Therapeutic Uses/ USA: OMICS Group eBooks, 2017. p. 30