Parthenium hysterophorus L. Family - Asteraceae. Common name - Carrot grass. Commonly found in banks of water course, on roadsides, waste areas.

Parthenium hysterophorus L.
Family - Asteraceae.
Common name - Carrot grass.

Commonly found in banks of water course, on roadsides, waste areas.

Medicinal uses -
Treatment inflammation, eczema, skin rashes, rheumatic pain, remedy for female ailments.
Folk remedy against skin diseases, ulcerated sores, facial neuralgia, fever & anemia.
Effect against dengue parasite.
Emmenagogue ( Menstrual stimulator in females).
Anticancer activity.
Treat fever, diarrhea, urinary infections, dysentery, malaria.

Sugimani Marndi

Biodiversity and Conservation Lab. 

Ambika Prasad Research Foundation

Cuttack, Odisha India

www.aprf.co.in



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