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Local Name Poksunga
Botanical Name Ageratum conyzoides L.
Common Name Chick weed
Family Asteraceae
Distribution It is distributed widely in tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of Africa, Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific Islands. It commonly grows in disturbed areas, open fields, and along roadsides.
Habit Herb
Short Description It is a bushy herb with ovate leaves and dense clusters of bright blue to lavender, tubular flowers. It has a strong and aromatic smell.
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Descriptions

It is an herb or subshrub with a bushy and upright growth habit. It has ovate to elliptic leaves with serrated edges and a slightly hairy surface. The plant produces small, dense clusters of white to lavender flowers, which are disc shaped. The flowers are arranged in corymb-like inflorescences on the apex of the stems.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

July - October

Use(s)

It is used traditionally to treat cuts and wounds.