Orthosiphon thymiflorus (Roth) Sleesen

• Family: Lamiaceae
• Vernacular names: Kattuthritha, കാട്ടുതൃത്താവ് (Malayalam), Thyme, Java Tea. (English), Pratanika (Sanskrit), Cilantippatam (Tamil)
• Distribution: Indo-Malesia
• Description: Erect herbs. Leaves opposite, ovate. Racemes terminal, with distant whorls of flowers. Flowers purplish. Nutlets, orbicular.
• Habit: Herb
• Habitat: Degraded moist deciduous forests and open lands
• Flowering & Fruiting: October-May

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• Parts used: Whole plant
• Properties & Uses: Whole plant is used to treat scabies, diarrhea and ulcers.
• Systems of Medicines: Ayurveda,
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