Jatropha podagrica Hook.
Family : Euphorbiaceae
Common name : Gout plant, Buddha belly plant.
Medicinal uses :
🍀It is used for pain relief, reduction of swelling, jaundice, gonorrhea.
🍀Root is used for parasitic skin infection.
🍀Leaf juice applied to hemorrhoids.
Sugimani Marndi
(Biodiversity and Conservation lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha)