ON THIS PLANT
Aristolochia bracteolata also known as 'worm killer' in English due to its anthelminthic activity and trypanocidal effect, is a perennial herb growing from 10–60 cm tall. The plant is important in traditional medicine in Africa, India and the Middle East.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Aristolochia
- Family
- Aristolochiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Wormkiller
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