Goat Weed/ Whiteweed

Question 1

Yoruba name

Answer 1

Imi-esu

Question 2

Family of Goat weed

Answer 2

Asteraceae

Question 3

Botanical source/name

Answer 3

Ageratum conizoides

Question 4

Use

Answer 4

As an antidote
As an emetic
Cure for weak erection
To stop wounds from bleeding

Question 5

Constituents

Answer 5

Alkaloids, Flavonoids, terpenoids, saponins, luteonin.

Question 6

Source

Answer 6

Native to Central America

Now found in many tropical regions and subtropical regions.