Farfiyun | Officinal Spurge | Euphorbia Resinifera | فرفیون

Euphorbia resinifera, known as Officinal Spurge, Resin Spurge and by other names, is one of the oldest documented medicinal plants.  The extracted, sun dried, latex-like sap called Euphorbium, probably came from this plant and was used as a purgative, emetic, treatment for snakebite and other medicinal purposes for at least 2,000 years.

Other Names: African spurge, Euforbium, Euphorbe, Euphorbium, Euphorbium Resinifera, Farbiyun, Gum euphorbia, Moroccan ground spurge, Moroccan mound, Moroccan mound spurge, officinal spurge, Resin spurge, Spurge.

Uses

• Helps with throat infections, eye related problems like conjunctivitis

• Easy to obtain especially in tropical region

• Relief for a toothache, headache.

Health benefits of Euphorbia

• Anti-Inflammatory Agent
• Controls Asthma
• Strengthen Your Immune System
• Sexual Health
• Solves Gastrointestinal Issues
• Skin Treatment
• Fights Against Dengue Virus
• Heals Burn Wounds
• Mouth Ulcers
• Insect Repellent