✈️ Phyla nodiflora

Traditional Herbs from Phyla nodiflora

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• Take enough fresh leaves.
• Wash them clean.
• Crush the leaves until they become a paste.
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What is Phyla nodiflora Looks like??

Parts of Phyla nodiflora that could be used

• All Parts of the Plant

Phyla nodiflora Distribution

This plant originates from South America, the United States and Africa but there are several species that have been introduced in various regions, especially in the Australia-Pacific region. Sawtooth is often grown as an ornamental plant and ground cover because it is resistant to stress, and can also be used as a tea substitute.
Agroecology of Phyla nodiflora
This plant lives at an altitude of less than 400 m above sea level. Generally it can be found in damp places such as areas that have high rainfall. Tolerant of flooding and drought conditions.
Morphology of Phyla nodiflora

• The taproot can reach 2 m in length and there are fibrous roots at some of the stem nodes.
• Stems are 2-3 mm thick, up to 95 cm long, purplish green when young, grayish on old stems.
• Shaped leaves oval, serrated at the edge of the leaves, grayish green.
• Flowers purplish white, 10 mm in diameter.
• Fruits 1-1.5 mm in diameter.

Cultivation of Phyla nodiflora
Propagation uses seeds or by cutting plant segments (cuttings).

Phyla nodiflora, more details :

Chemical Content of Phyla nodiflora
Triterpenoids, flavonoids, phenols, steroids, nodifloretin, glycosides-nodiflorin A, nodiflorin B, lippiflorin A, tannins, routine, β-sitosterol, luteolin, nepetin, batatilfolin, hispidulin, larycitrin, stigmasterol.
Benefits of Phyla nodiflora
Reduces fever, relieves coughs and flu, relieves ulcers, treats various skin diseases, boils, canker sores, relieves breathing, vaginal discharge, has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Simplisia of Phyla nodiflora

• Wash all parts of the plant thoroughly with clean water.
• Then dry the simplicia material for 3-4 days in the shade.
• Grind the dry material until smooth then sift it.
• Store the simplicia in a tightly closed container and at room temperature.

Another Facts for Phyla nodiflora :

Synonym of Phyla nodiflora
Blairia nodiflora (L.) Gaertn., Lippia nodiflora (L.) Michx., Platonia nodiflora (L.) Raf.
Habitus of Phyla nodiflora
Herb. Annual herb, creeping height reaches 0.8 -1 m.
Habitat of Phyla nodiflora

• Riverside", "Coastal", "Roadside", "Grassland