The genus Euphorbia is the largest in the spurge family, comprising more than 2000 species
(Figure 1). 1 Some species of the genus Euphorbia have been used as medicinal plants for …

The oldest remedies known to mankind are herbal medicines. India is known worldwide for
its Ayurvedic treatment. Euphorbia hirta is often used traditionally for female disorders …

Background This paper is based on ethnobotanical interviews conducted from 1996–2000
in Trinidad and Tobago with thirty male and female respondents. Methods A non …

There is increasing interest in the health and wellness benefits of herbs and botanicals. This
is with good reason as they might offer a natural safeguard against the development of …

Despite Euphorbia hirta L. ethnomedicinal benefits, very few studies have described the
potential toxicity. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the in vivo toxicity of …

Euphorbia genus (Euphorbiaceae family), which is the third largest genus of angiosperm
plants comprising ca. 2000 recognized species, is used all over the world in traditional …

Background Throughout history women have tried to control or enhance their fertility using
herbal remedies, with various levels of societal support. Caribbean folk medicine has been …

Abstract Context: Euphorbia hirta L.(Euphorbiaceae) has been used as a folk remedy in
Southeast Asia for the treatment of various ailments. Objective: The current study evaluates …

The phytochemical screening of Euphorbia hirta revealed that the plant contained reducing
sugars, terpenoids, alkaloids, steroids, tannins, proteins, fats, oils, gums, mucilages …

The antimicrobial activities of the methanolic extracts of Euphorbia hirta Lleaves, flowers,
stems and roots were evaluated against some medically important bacteria and yeast using …