- Habitat : Vernonia amygdalina grows in the tropical Africa. Description: Vernonia amygdalina is a bushy shrub or well-formed tree up to 7 m in height.
- The plant’s deep taproot system contributes to soil stabilization and erosion control. Vernonia amygdalina is famous for its rich phytochemical profile.
- Bitterleaf (Vernonia amygdalina) with African common names include grawa (Amharic), ewuro (Yoruba), etidot (Efik), onugbu (Igbo), ityuna (Tiv), oriwo (Edo)...
- Compilation Vernonia amygdalina. 81 Images see all. Filed as Vernonia amygdalina Delile [family COMPOSITAE].
- Nigerian medicinal plants Bitter Leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) proposed by NMC for standardizationAs part of efforts to improve, harmonise and standardise...
- Antihyperglycemic effect of Vernonia amygdalina and in vitro evaluation of its antiproliferative activity on human osteosarcoma MG-63.
- Vernonia amygdalina Delile. Dataset. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. ... Name. Homonyms. Vernonia amygdalina Delile. Common names. akeyo in language.
- The specific name means ‘like an almond’—the allusion is not clear. Vernonia amygdalina (Paul Latham). Agroforestry Database 4.0 (Orwa et al.2009).
- The Vernonia amygdalina plant is a shrub that grows to a height of 1-3 m with petiole leafs of about 6 mm in diameter and about 20 cm long, and elliptic in shape.
- Dry bitter leaf is also potent, but has to be properly cleaned before use. Some of the health benefits of Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina)