medicinal uses

UNDER CONSTRUCTION


This section provides information on both ethnopharmacological uses and experimental studies of Acalypha species.


  • Ethnopharmacological studies: includes data on the general uses of the species and the types of diseases traditionally treated.
  • Experimental studies: focuses on general uses, the diseases studied (or potentially linked), and the standardized activity reported.

These images can also be accessed by searching for a species name or specimen in the corresponding sections.


We are continually updating and expanding this collection to provide accurate and high-quality visual documentation.


Usage of the data hosted in this web server implies the explicit indication of the source,
as follows: Cardiel, J.M., Muñoz-Rodríguez, P., Montero-Muñoz, I., Gamarra, R. & Ortúñez,
E. Acalypha Taxonomic Information System, www.acalypha.es [Date of request].


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