5. Anti-Malarial Properties
In folk medicine, Euphorbia hirta has been used to reduce fever and fight malaria symptoms thanks to its antiparasitic compounds.
6. Wound Healing
The plant’s fresh latex and crushed leaves are applied directly to cuts, wounds, and ulcers to promote healing and prevent infections.
7. Skin Conditions
It is widely used for treating warts, boils, rashes, athlete’s foot, and fungal infections due to its antibacterial and antifungal action.
8. Diarrhea and Dysentery
Euphorbia hirta tea or decoction has strong anti-diarrheal effects, soothing the stomach and reducing intestinal inflammation.
9. Stomach Ulcers
The herb protects the stomach lining, reduces acid secretion, and helps heal gastric ulcers naturally.
