Euphorbia nivulia is a subtropical succulent species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae.

The reddish cyathia (false flowers found in the genus Euphorbia) develop in groups of three in the axils of the leaves towards the ends of the branches.

[2] Euphorbia nivulia is native to Pakistan, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Myanmar.

Research has shown that the plant possesses antimicrobial, wound healing, haemostatic and cytotoxic activity.

Additionally, it possesses larvicidal, insecticidal and nematicidal activities, and may prove useful in controlling the mosquitoes, Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus, and suppressing the root-knot nematode, (Meloidogyne incognita).