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Cryptolepis sanguinolenta
About
Cryptolepis sanguinolenta is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. An extract from the root is traditionally used in West Africa for malaria.
- Family
- Apocynaceae
How to use it
The roots of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta are traditionally used in West Africa to create extracts that help treat malaria. This highlights the plant's importance in local herbal medicine and its role in community health practices.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Cryptolepis sanguinolenta
- Slug
- cryptolepis-sanguinolenta
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Apocynaceae
- Genus
- Cryptolepis
- Species
- sanguinolenta
- Wikidata QID
- Q3456667
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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