Niruri
Botanical name - Phyllanthus reticulates
Family - Euphorbiaceae
A branched smooth annual up to 18 inches. Juice of the plant is an efficacious dressing for offensive sores. Poultice of leaves with rice water is applied to ulcers, edematous swellings, bruises and wounds. Salt is added to the poultice in case of itch and scaly skin.