Commelina diffusa Burm.f.

Commelinaceae

Common Names:
Girapala (S)
Kanavalai (T)
Climbing dayflower, Spreading day flower (E)
Katsapriya, Koshapushpi (Sa)

Traditional Knowledge

Useful plant parts :
Whole plant

Uses in traditional medicine :

Whole plant is crushed and applied to treat burns, itches and boils

Scientific Research

Chemical constituents:

Bioactivity :

Methanol extract of plant: antimicrobial

Clinical:

References :

Khan, M. A. A. et al., (2011), Evaluation of phytochemical and antimicrobial properties of Commelina diffusa Burm. f., Oriental Pharmacy and Experimental Medicine, 11(4), 235-241.

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