Red Flame Ivy
Scientific name
Hemigraphis alternata
English Name
Red Flame Ivy
Malayalam name
മുറികൂടി
Common name
Wound Healer
Description
- Habit : Herb
- Habitat : Grown as a garden plant
- Leaves : Ovate, toothed, grey above
- Flowers : White
- Capsule : Oblong
How to use
- Wound Healing : Leaf juice is directly on open wound to stop healing
Uses
Wound Healing , Anti-oxidant
Parts used
Leaves
Propagation & Cultivation
It thrives in well-draining soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH.Water regularly to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.Prefers warm and humid climates.It is propagated through seeds.