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Rubia cordifolia

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Noun1.Rubia cordifolia - perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
Indian madder, munjeet
madderwort, rubiaceous plant - any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae
genus Rubia, Rubia - type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
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During our field studies, we have noticed the following herbal remedies being used in the treatment of skin diseases and related inflammatory diseases: Rubia cordifolia (Majistha, Rubiaceae) roots, Sphaeranthus indicus Linn.
Inhibition of Propionibacterium acnes-induced mediators of ... by Jain, A.; Basal, E. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
In a more recent field study, Wrangham observed that chimps at Uganda's Kibala Forest swallow whole leaves of another plant, Rubia cordifolia.
Medicine on the wild side: animals may rely on a natural pharmacy by Cowen, Ron / Science News
 
 
 
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