Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Economic Botany Herbarium Details

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Barcode: CAL0000008725

Family: LAMIACEAE

Scientific Name: Leucas aspera (Willd.) Link

Collector: Vinay Ranjan and K.L. Maity

Country: India

Uses: The leaves juice is applied externally in chronic skin eruptions, psoriasis and painful swellings. Flowers are prescribed with honey for coughs and colds. The plant is used as an antipyretic.