Anisomeles indica (L.) O.Kuntze Family - Lamiaceae Common name - Catmint

Anisomeles indica (L.) O.Kuntze

Family - Lamiaceae

Common name - Catmint

Medicinal uses -

🍁 The plant is used in the treatment of rheumatism, colds, fevers, abdominal pain, & skin sores.

🍁 Inhaling the vapour of the hot infusion induces copious perspiration.

🍁 The essential oil distilled from the leaves is applied externally as an embrocation in rheumatic arthritis.

Sugimani Marndi

Biodiversity and Conservation Lab. 

Ambika Prasad Research Foundation

Cuttack, Odisha 

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