| dc.description.abstract | Ipomoea cairica, commonly known as Coastal Morning Glory, is a fast-growing, perennial climbing plant native to tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. Recognizable by its bright purple funnel-shaped flowers and lobed leaves, this species is often used for ornamental purposes or as ground cover to control erosion. Beyond its ecological functions, Ipomoea cairica has notable applications in traditional medicine, particularly for treating inflammation, pain, microbial infection, servical cancer, breast cancer, rheumatism, etc. Ipomoea cairica extract, protects kidneys against cadmium poisoning. Despite its medicinal potential, its invasive nature poses ecological challenges, requiring careful management. While traditional uses have been widely documented, rigorous scientific validation is necessary to establish its therapeutic efficacy and address potential safety concerns. | id |
