Ecology, Environment and Conservation Paper


Vol.07, Issue 02, 2001

Page Number: 175-177

MEDICINAL USES OF CONGRESS WEED PARTHENIUM HYSTEROPHORUS L. A REVIEW

P. Oudhia

Abstract

The medicinal uses of Congress weed Parthenium hysterophorus L. have been reviewed with the help of reference literatures. The review revealed that the medicinal properties of this obnoxious weed have been known since ancient time.