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| Euphorbia cotinifolia (Click to view on full screen.) |
Systematic Position
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Tracheophytes/Angiosperms/Eudicots
Class: Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Genus: Euphorbia
Specie: continifolia
Variety: Nil
Medicinal Uses:
Euphorbia cotinifolia is a deciduous tropical shrub. The leaves of this plant are colorful, mostly red in color. The sap from leaves of the plant is poison. The latex is strongly purgative and the leaves have antiviral properties. One must use protection while working with these plants!
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