Hog Weed or Horse-Purslane
Botanical name - Boerhavia diffusa
Family - Nyectaginaceae
A spreading herb growing close to the ground. Hot poultice of roots is applied over ulcers, abscesses and such skin ailments. Poultice of roots is used as dressing for oedematous swellings. It can promote sweating also.
Family - Nyectaginaceae
A spreading herb growing close to the ground. Hot poultice of roots is applied over ulcers, abscesses and such skin ailments. Poultice of roots is used as dressing for oedematous swellings. It can promote sweating also.
