With its clusters of bright purple and white flowers calotropis is quite a striking sight in full bloom, but land care workers do not want to see the plant spread any further across Western ...

Calotropis species, notably Calotropis procera and Calotropis gigantea, have long been used in traditional medical systems across Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Contemporary studies reveal a rich ...

Calotropis, a medicinal plant, is widely recognized in Ayurveda for its therapeutic properties. Particularly, the leaves of Calotropis are traditionally used to help manage diabetes. This method is ...

The calotropis procera that grows wild everywhere in the Sudan is a long neglected plant irrespective of its medical and economic value. Calotropis procera is a species of the flowering plant in the ...

Calotropis procera belongs to the family Asclepiadaceae. It is a shrub or a small tree with glaucous leaves. The flowers are green with blue or violet markings. Follicles are bladder-like used by ...