Mala mujer (Cnidoscolus angustidens) profile

Mala Mujer, scientific name Cnidoscolus Angustidens, is found mainly in the southwestern United States and Mexico. The Mala mujer is covered with sharp spines that are so tough that they can be used as fishing hooks if needed. The plant's real horror is the exudation of a corrosive emulsion, a common feature among many members of the Euphorbiaceae family.

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Morphological characteristics of Mala Mujer

The surface of the Mala Mujer is covered with sharp spikes, and these spikes are very hard. The plant's real horror is the exudation of a corrosive emulsion, a common feature among many members of the Euphorbiaceae family.

Mala mujer is also easily identifiable, with its surface leaves and flower stems spiked and is white when flowering with six petals.

The distribution area of Mala Mujer

Mala mujer is found mainly in the southwestern United States and Mexico.

The toxicity of Mala mujer

The Mala mujer's real horror is the exudation of a corrosive emulsion, a common feature among many members of the Euphorbiaceae family. The liquid can cause painful skin irritation and unsightly discoloration. Some people have told me they have accidentally put the liquid from the Euphorbia plant in their eyes, and to their great surprise it can cause long-term damage, Stewart said.

Mala mujer toxicity is a kind of flower, mala mujer when risk perception outside can secrete a kind of corrosive liquid, when human or animal or touched it will stick on the Mala mujer liquid, the liquid can make the skin like sulfuric acid corrosion, and constantly changes, if not take timely measures, is likely to be damaged muscle tissue necrosis, so close to this flower when must pay attention to the liquid do not touch it, or the consequence is unimaginable.

Mala mujer uses

Rust removal 

Mala mujer is a fearsome plant that oozes a caustic milky liquid. Its liquids can be painful and make your skin look extremely unattractive, but it also has a powerful effect. It can remove rust, is a natural rust remover, and the effect is very good.

Bleach

Mala mujer is a poisonous herb and one of the top 10 dangerous plants in the world. The corrosive emulsion secreted can also be refined into bleaching agents or powders, which contain oxidizing substances and have a bleaching effect. Make things fade color or white, professionally called it reducing agent.

Make a fishing hook

If we come to the river, suddenly the mood comes, want to fish, but do not bring a fishing rod. If need be, we can use the sharp spines of the "Mala Mujer" as fishing hooks, and you may catch a big fish.