- Proximate, mineral and phytochemical compositions of Vernonia amygdalina leaves grown under hot and humid tropical conditions.
- Vernonia amygdalina is traditionally used in Ethiopia to treat various diseases. This prompted us to isolate bioactive compounds from the flowers of this plant.
- African Bitter Leaf Plant - 6-12" Tall Live Plant - 2.5" Pot - Edible Leaves - Nutrient Rich Herb - Vernonia Amygdalina. 3.0 out of 5 stars.
- Vernonia amygdalina, popularly called bitter leaf, is a perennial herb or shrub that grows in the coastal savannah region.
- Vernonia amygdalina, a member of the daisy family, is a small to medium-sized shrub that grows in tropical Africa.
- * Bitter leaf (Vernonia amygdalina) also cures mild stomach ailments. ... “Current perspectives on the medicinal potential of Vernonia amygdalina Del”.
- The plant’s deep taproot system contributes to soil stabilization and erosion control. Vernonia amygdalina is famous for its rich phytochemical profile.
- The specific name means ‘like an almond’—the allusion is not clear. Vernonia amygdalina (Paul Latham). Agroforestry Database 4.0 (Orwa et al.2009).
- Further observations on the use of Vernonia amygdalina by a wild chimpanzee, its possible effect on parasite load, and its phytochemistry.
- In sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia, leaves of Vernonia amygdalina (Asteraceae) are used for the treatment and prevention of malaria [18–21].