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Pedilanthus tithymaloides

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{{stub}}[[File:Starr 070302-5071 Pedilanthus tithymaloides.jpg|thumb|right|'''Pedilanthus tithymaloides''']]'''Euphorbia tithymaloides''' is a perennial succulent spurge. An erect shrub, the plant is also known by the scientific name Pedilanthus tithymaloides. However, the genus Pedilanthus has been submerged into the genus Euphorbia, and is more correctly known by its new name (Euphorbia tithymaloides).
==Uses==
{{Uses|Emetic}}, {{Uses|Anti-inflammatory}}, {{Uses|Antibiotic}}, {{Uses|Antiseptic}}, {{Uses|Antihemorrhagic}}, {{Uses|Antiviral}}, {{Uses|Antitumoral}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Abortive}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|stemFlower}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Root}}.
==Chemical Composition==
Leaves samples were processed to obtain extracts using hexane (Hex), ethyl acetate (EA) and ethanol (EtOH) by maceration.
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==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=|gu=|hi=|kn=|ksml=|mlsa=|mrta=|pate=|tahi=|teen=Devil's Backbone, Japanese Poinsettia, Slipper Spurge, Redbird Cactus, Christmas Candle}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
 
===Rasa===
 
===Guna===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Herbs}}
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|Simple|Acuminate in shape, With entire (smooth) edges.|The leaf is a simple angiosperm leaf, arranged oppositely on the stem. Each leaf is sessile (attaching directly to the plant), and about 1.4 to 3 inches (3.6 to 7.6 cm) in length.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Ovoid in shape||}} ===Fruit==={{Fruit||||Pink||The seed pod is about 0.30 inches (7.6 mm) long and 0.35 inches (8.9 mm) wide, and ovoid in shape (with truncated ends).}} 
===Other features===
==Where to get the saplings==
 
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
Pedilanthus tithymaloides houseplant likes bright indirect sunlight. Plant in direct sun in fall and winter, but give it a little protection from stinging hot rays in spring and summer. Just turning the slats on your blinds can be enough to keep the tips of the leaves from sizzling.
 
Read more at Gardening Know How: Devil’s Backbone Plant Info: How To Grow The Devil’s Backbone Plant Indoors https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/houseplants/devils-backbone/devils-backbone-plant.htm
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==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Lowland forest}}.
==Photo Gallery==
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==References==
 
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<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/319702500_Pedilanthus_tithymaloides_L_Poyt_phytochemical_prospection_and_antimicrobial_activity Chemical composition]</ref>
<ref name="chemical compositionLeaf">["Chemistry"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Euphorbia_tithymaloides Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref> <ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "Cultivation"]<https://ref><ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by Cwww.gardeningknowhow.Pcom/houseplants/devils-backbone/devils-backbone-plant.Kharehtm Cultivation Details]</ref>
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==External Links==
* [ https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=PETI Pedilanthus tithymaloides]* [ ]* [ ]
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