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Non-scientific name:

blood-flower

1 Accepted name(s) for "blood-flower":

Accepted name
Asclepias curassavica L.

3 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Asclepias curassavica Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L. Latex, Whole plant
U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacop. (HPUS, 2009) Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Asclepias curassavica Linn. Asclepias curassavica L. Asclepias curassavica L. juice root, leaves, flower, latex, resins