This section is from the book "A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin", by Henry G. Piffard. Also available from Amazon: A Treatise On The Materia Medica And Therapeutics Of The Skin.
D. Its leaves have attained a well-earned repute as a remedy in skin diseases, especially in ringworm, 46, 36. Trichophytosis, Foulis, 116, 1/77, 71. The juice of the leaves is a very good application to the chronic form of the common ringworm. Arjun. +
 
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