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Phyllanthus amarus

Scientific Name
Phyllanthus amarus
Family Name
Euphorbiaceae
Common Names
Common/english name:-
Local Names
Jar-amla (India), Sampa-sampalukan (tagalog),san pedro(bisaya),kurukalunggai (bikol) (Philippines)
Description
A branching annual, glabrous herb with slender, spreading leaf-bearing branches.Leaves numerous, distichous, subsessile, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, base rounded.Flowers yellowish to greenish or whitish, axillary, males in groups of 1-3, femalessolitary. Fruits depressed-globose, smooth, underneath the branches. Seeds trigonous,pale brown with longitudinal parallel ribs on the back. (India)
Uses
Gastric disorders, dropsy, jaundice, diarrhoea, dysentery, fever, ophthalmia, scabies,ulcers, wounds (India)
Scabies (Philippines)
Locations Where Plants Is Conserved
Remarks
Phyllanthus amarus (GRIN)

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