Botanical name: Argyreia populifolia
Family: Convolvulaceae
Type of the plant: A vine
Description: A vine grows around a supporting plant. The dark green leaves grow up to 7-15cm. The funnel shaped flowers are purple in color. Fruits are green .Yellow-orange when ripe. The young leaves are eaten as pulp.
Growing Area: In any area
Medicinal Properties: Traditionally, the leaves ,roots, and milk of the vine are used for loss of appetite, lack of appetite, rhematism, gout, heart disease, cough, asthma,diabetes, dog bites, and gum wounds.
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