Abrus Fruticulosus

 

Contents

• Uses
• Benefits
• Cautions
• References

Uses

• Abrus Fruticulosus is a small woody vine native to the forests in India.
• Abrus Fruticulosus is a species of flowering plants in the pea family.

Benefits

• The roots of Abrus Fruticulosus are used to treat stomach problems.
• The leaves are used to sweeten traditional medicines in Thailand.

Cautions

• Handling the plant might be irritating to skin or induce an allergic reaction.

References

Sources:

• http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/190273/
• http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/19891683/0