Kingdom Plantae Family Malvaceae Higher classification Mallows | Order Malvales Scientific name Urena Rank Genus | |
Similar Urena lobata, Mallows, Triumfetta, Thespesia, Pavonia |
Octonary ingredients of urena lobata formulations pankaj oudhia s medicinal plant database
Urena is a genus of plants which grow in various tropical and subtropical areas throughout the world. Some view the plant as a weed, but others make use of its fiber for various purposes. Extracts from its leaves or roots have broad spectrum antibacterial qualities. The leaves and flowers are also a famine food in Africa.
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- Octonary ingredients of urena lobata formulations pankaj oudhia s medicinal plant database
- Tanaman pulutan caesarweed plant urena lobata
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Its seeds are spread by animals. Roots and bark are used as cure for hydrophobia. Fibres obtained from it are used for making coffee sacks in Brazil.
Tanaman pulutan caesarweed plant urena lobata
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Urena Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA