Tragia involucrata L.

Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Euphorbiaceae > Tragia

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous herb. It grows 1m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support climber
Foliage retention deciduous
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Hair loss (fruit), Headache (leaf), Hair loss (root), Antipyretics (root), Common cold (root), Diabetes mellitus (root), Diuretics (root), Dizziness (root), Dracunculiasis (root), Exanthema (root), Fever (root), Hematologic diseases (root), Hemorrhage (root), Leprosy (root), Pain (root), General tonic for rejuvenation (root), Sexually transmitted diseases (root), Skin diseases (root), Stomach diseases (root), Thirst (root), Vomiting (root), Antiperiodic (root), Diaphoretic (root), Ache(Arm) (unspecified), Headache (unspecified), Alopecia (unspecified), Alterative (unspecified), Anasarca (unspecified), Anodyne (unspecified), Antidote(Crocodile) (unspecified), Antidote(Scorpion) (unspecified), Bite(Tiger) (unspecified), Depurative (unspecified), Diaphoretic (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Guineaworms (unspecified), Labor (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Venereal (unspecified), Bite(Dog) (unspecified), Madness (unspecified), Splenomegaly (unspecified), Ache(Leg) (unspecified), Bite(Snake) (unspecified), Dropsy (unspecified), Eruption (unspecified), Skin (unspecified), Dracunculiasis (unspecified), Exanthema (unspecified), Pruritus (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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Images

Tragia involucrata unspecified picture

Distribution

Tragia involucrata world distribution map, present in Bangladesh, Indonesia, India, Kenya, and Sri Lanka

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:357775-1
WFO ID wfo-0000326735
COL ID 57VV5
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Tragia cordata Tragia involucrata Tragia trifida Croton urens Tragia involucrata var. rheediana