Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000008682

Family: LAMIACEAE

Scientific Name: Pogostemon benghalense (Burm.) Kuntze

Collector: Floor

Country: India

Uses: The roots of the plant is employed as antihaemorrbagic and stimulant. The leaves of the plant is employed as a stimulant and styptic. In colic the juice of the leaves is given and it is used as a febrifuge.