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Pergularia is a genus of twining perennial herbs in the dogbane family, best known through Pergularia daemia, a roadside plant of tropical and subtropical Asia, Africa and Australia. It is a climbing vine that does best in full sun and well-drained soil.
Pergularia is a genus of the botanical family Apocynaceae. Pergularia daemia is a perennial twinning herb that grows along the roadsides of India and tropical and subtropical regions in South Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Pharmacological activities include antiinflammatory, hepatoprotective, anticancer, antidiabetic, antioxidant, antibacterial, antifungal, analgesic, anti-infertility and central nervous system depressant activity.
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