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Similar Tragia, Alangium salviifolium, Pseudarthria, Myristica malabarica, Tragia durbanensis |
Herbal medicine tragia involucrata natural cure for fever
Tragia involucrata (Indian stinging nettle) is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family.
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- Herbal medicine tragia involucrata natural cure for fever
- Ingredient s of tragia involucrata formulations pankaj oudhia s ethnobotanical surveys 1990 2012
- Description
- Common names
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Ingredient s of tragia involucrata formulations pankaj oudhia s ethnobotanical surveys 1990 2012
Description
Tragia involvucrata e is a slender, twining herb with stinging hairs. Leaves 6-10 x 3-5.5 cm, ovate or elliptic, base acute or rounded, margin serrate, apex acuminate, hispidulous on both sides; petiole to 2.5 cm long. Spikes axillary, monoecious, to 2 cm long; male flowers above, female flowers 1-2, at the base. Male flowers c. 1.5 mm across; bracts spathulate; tepals 3, spreading; stamens 3, anthers subsessile. Female flowers c. 3 mm across, ebracteate; tepals 6, c. 1 mm long, ovate-lanceolate, enlarged and spreading in fruits; style 3, spreading. Capsule c. 0.6 x 1 cm, 3-lobed, hispid. Seeds globose.
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