Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Leucas zeylanica
Scientific Name and Description
Leucas zeylanica (L.) W.T. Aiton
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Leucas bancana Miq.
Phlomis zeylanica Linn.
Spermacoce denticulata Walp.
Phlomis zeylanica Linn.
Spermacoce denticulata Walp.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Kannada | huchhu thumbe, huchhu tjumbe |
| Common Names | Ceylon slitwort, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Leucas zeylanica (L.) W.T. Aiton Herb Leaves Scorpion sting General Savithramma et al. 2014
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Savithramma et al. 2014
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
The Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol. II Author - Mudgal, Khanna,Hajra
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol II Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Leucas zeylanica. (2023, August 9). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucas_zeylanica