Description
Gulf Sandmat is an annual herb with milky sap. Stems are velvet-hairy, prostrate, often red. Oppositely arranged simple leaves are broadly ovate, with toothed margin. Flowers are minute, clustered into cup-like cyathia borne in the leaf axils. Cyathial appendages are petal-like, 4, white to pink, each with a minute gland at the base. Capsules are velvet hairy, emerging laterally through the cyathium wall.
Medical Benefits:
Good for Ulcer, Ulcer with Sinuses, Swelling and Abscess.
Botanical Name | Common Name | Hindi | Malayalam |
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Euphorbia thymifolia | Snake Weed | छोटा दुधी / Chhota-dudhi | നിലപ്പാല / Nilappaala |