Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Leonotis nepetifolia
Scientific Name and Description
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plants Medicinal Value
Herb usable parts
Whole plant
Ethnopharmacology use
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R. Br. Shrub Whole plant Paralysis; skin disease; rheumatism; post natal swelling; regulates periods; diarrhoea; febrifuge; scalds; burns; wound; night blindness; eczema; malaria; antihelminthic; scorpion sting; jaundice; sores; pre natal vomiting; urinary diseases; intoxication; fever; epilepsy; asthma; anticancer General Kumar et al. 2007, Prashantkumar and Vidyasagar 2008, Wagh and Jain 2015
References
Literature
Literature
Kumar et al. 2007
Prashantkumar and Vidyasagar 2008
Wagh and Jain 2015