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The fungicidal activity of Vernonia scorpioides against Penicillium citrinum and Aspergillus alutaceus has been attributed to the sequiterpene lactones in the stalks and leaves [ 135 ] . Sesquiterpene lactones have immunostimulatory effects [ 40 ] . Vernonia scorpioides roots contain costunolide and eudesmanes [ 136 92 137 ] .
Plant species that show potential efficacy against skin conditions are Momordica , Piper , Solanum and Vernonia . Jatropha and Justicia species contain compounds with potential in wound healing.
For example an overdose of ruckshun ( Vernonia scorpioides ) would over-excite the dog to the point where it would even bark at snakes.
Vernonia scorpioides (syn.
Cyrtocymura cincta ) is used in Trinidad as an aphrodisiac and against witchcraft [ 52 ] . Vernonia species are used worldwide to stop bleeding, allay inflammation and in the treatment of stomach aches, asthma, intestinal parasites and for protection against snakebites [ 51 132 133 134 82 92 135 ] . The use of Vernonia scorpioides for mange has been recorded [ 50 ] . Vernonia scorpioides aerial parts and flowers and leaves of Vernonia megaphylla (syn.