Скачать или смотреть Caralluma tuberculata (Pamanki in Pushto) Flower

Genus Caralluma of the Apocynaceae family includes 120 species, all of which are xerophytes and branched herbs . Caralluma tuberculata is an edible, juicy, leafless stiff plant that is propagated in dry, undomesticated regions of Pakistan and its neighboring countries Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, and Iran. Ethnomedicinal applications include its usage in dysentery, jaundice, constipation, stomach pain, freckles and pimples, hepatitis B and C, diabetes, blood purification, liver ailments, rheumatism, febrifuge, hypertension, gastric problems, paralysis, inflammation, and cancer. A literature survey showed antioxidant, antibacterial, hypolipidemic, anti-hyperglycemic, and in vitro anticancer potentials.