Bangladesh:Euphorbia

name	Euphorbia hirta L.
Local Name	Mikambet
Tribe (Info)	Garo
Village	-
District ( Map)	Tangail
Part(s) Used	Whole plant
Ailment	Spermatorrhoea. The whole herb along with Phyllanthus niruri is crushed and the juice administered in cases of spermatorrhoea.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia hirta L.
Local Name	Dudhraj, Rakhal phuta
Tribe (Info)	-
Village	-
District ( Map)	Natore
Part(s) Used	Root
Ailment	Gastric ulcer. Juice of roots with sugar one day per week.
Procurement	Md. Abdur Razzak, Dhupail, Dayarampur, Lalpur, Natore
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia hirta L.
Local Name	Godani
Tribe (Info)	-
Village	-
District ( Map)	-
Part(s) Used	-
Ailment	The spikes and leaves are used to stop bleeding.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia hirta L.
Local Name	Abu-tuing-thi
Tribe (Info)	Tripura
Village	-
District ( Map)	-
Part(s) Used	Top two leaves on any stem, whole plant, leaf
Ailment	Increase lactation after childbirth, body sores, asthma and chronic bronchitis. 1. The two leaves along with a betel leaf, a betel nut are cut into small pieces and are to be taken besides a mountain stream while looking up or at the sky. The hands are to be wetted in the stream and the breasts touched with wet hands while thinking of increased lactation due to beneficial effects of stream water. This is to be done for 3 days. 2. The milk-like juice of the leaf is also taken for increased lactation. 3. Juice squeezed from the leaves is applied to affected areas for body sores or any infection. 4. The whole plant is boiled in water and the water taken as remedy for asthma and chronic bronchitis.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia hirta L.
Local Name	Dudh lata
Tribe (Info)	Khasia
Village	-
District ( Map)	-
Part(s) Used	-
Ailment	Paste of the plant along with paste of Zingiber officinale applied to fractures for mending bones.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia antiquorum L.
Local Name	Nara sish
Tribe (Info)	Garo
Village	-
District ( Map)	Sherpur
Part(s) Used	-
Ailment	Cold, cough. The leaf is warmed upon a flame and juice collected. 125 ml of juice is taken till cured.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia thymifolia L.
Local Name	Dudhbon
Tribe (Info)	-
Village	-
District ( Map)	Narshingdi
Part(s) Used	-
Ailment	Whole plant to be cooked with kidneys of goats in absence of garlic and peppers. Used to treat allergy.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

name	Euphorbia thymifolia L.
Local Name	Dhud
Tribe (Info)	-
Village	-
District ( Map)	Tangail
Part(s) Used	Whole plant
Ailment	Loss of libido. 1. 100 ml juice of whole plant is mixed with 100g molasses and given once.
Procurement
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.

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name	Euphorbia emodi L.
Local Name	Paach-shera
Tribe (Info)	-
Village	Langrabazar village
District ( Map)	Bogra
Part(s) Used	Leaves and stems
Ailment	Tonic, cow’s cataract
Procurement	Langrabazar village, Bogra
The information is collected by Prof. Rahmatullah, University of Development Alternative, Bangladesh.