- Cough
- Asthma
- Digestive complaints
- Urinary issues
Decoction
A stronger preparation is created by simmering the plant for a longer period.
Decoctions are often used when a more concentrated herbal extract is desired.
Poultice
Fresh leaves are crushed into a paste.
The paste is then applied externally to the skin.
This method is traditionally used for:
- Minor wounds
- Insect bites
- Skin irritation
Powder
Dried plant material may be ground into a fine powder and incorporated into traditional herbal formulas.
Safety Considerations
Although Euphorbia hirta has a long history of traditional use,
There’s more to discover. Continue to the next page for the rest of this article.
