What is the use of acanthus plant?
Acanthus ebracteatus, belonging to the Acanthaceae family, are rich in phytochemicals and hence finds a place in bush medicine culture. The seeds, roots, stems, and leaves are used for treating cough, boils, skin diseases, hepatitis, lymphoma, hepatosplenomegaly, joint inflammation, and asthma (Hokputsa et al., 2004).
Acanthus ebracteatus, belonging to the Acanthaceae family, are rich in phytochemicals and hence finds a place in bush medicine culture. The seeds, roots, stems, and leaves are used for treating cough, boils, skin diseases, hepatitis, lymphoma, hepatosplenomegaly, joint inflammation, and asthma (Hokputsa et al., 2004).
