English Name : Pill-bearing Spurge
Indonesian Name : Patikan
Botanical Name : Euphorbia hirta
Simplisia Name : Hirtae Herba
Botanical Part Used : Whole Herbs
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Ratio Botanical : 10:01
Indication : Cough

Euphorbia hirta L. is a medicinal, rhizomatous herb distributed in. It belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae and genus Euphorbia, which is commonly known as asthma weed. The herb is widely used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of diseased. As medical herb, it is used internally for asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, nervous cough, mucus, hay fever, and amebic dysentery.

Active Constituens :
Flavonoids, polyphenols, tannins, Triterpenes and phytosterols, alkanes