natural herbs
Mercurialis leiocarpa
Herb latin name: Mercurialis leiocarpa
Family: Euphorbiaceae (Spurge Family)
Description of the plant:
Plant:
PerennialHeight:
10 cm(4 inches)
Habitat of Mercurialis leiocarpa:
Woods in low mountains, central and southern Japan.Other uses of the herb:
A drying oil is obtained from the seed. A blue dye is obtained from the leaves.Propagation of Mercurialis leiocarpa:
Seed -Cultivation of the herb:
Woods in low mountains, central and southern Japan.Medicinal use of Mercurialis leiocarpa:
None knownKnown hazards of Mercurialis leiocarpa:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.