👀 Leucas lavandulifolia

Traditional Herbs from Leucas lavandulifolia

whooping cough

• Take 1 stem of the lenglengan plant along with the roots then wash until clean. Boil with 3 glasses of water until it boils and 1\u00bglass of water remains, cool and strain.
• Drink the concoction and add enough sugar, 3 times a day each glass.

epilepsy

• Take a handful of fresh leaves, wash them thoroughly and boil them in 3 glasses of clean water until left 1\u00bd glass of water.
• After it cools, filter, drink and add sugar to taste.
• Drink 3 times a day, each \u00bd glass.\u00a0

What is Leucas lavandulifolia Looks like??

Parts of Leucas lavandulifolia that could be used

• All Parts of the Plant

Leucas lavandulifolia Distribution

It is an Indonesian medicinal plant whose distribution covers the Asian plains (especially India to China, Malaysia) and is also found in the Mascarene Islands. In Indonesia, lenglengan is widely spread in Java, Ternate and Tidore. This plant is known as a herbal medicine, one of which is to treat insomnia.
Agroecology of Leucas lavandulifolia
The lenglengan plant grows wild on dry land along roadsides, abandoned land and is sometimes planted in yards as a medicinal plant. This plant is often found on mountain slopes at an altitude of 1,500 m above sea level.
Morphology of Leucas lavandulifolia

• Taproot.
• Green woody stem, plant height 42.6 cm with rectangular nodes, branching, fine hairs.
• Single opposite leaves are light green, leaf blades are lanceolate, leaf base is pointed, serrated edges, pinnate leaf spines, leaf length 1.5-10 cm, and leaf width 2.0-4.5 cm.
• Compound flowers are round, The lip-shaped flower crown is white.
• The fruit is stone and brown.
• The seeds are round, small, black.

Cultivation of Leucas lavandulifolia
This plant can be propagated using seeds and stem cuttings.

Leucas lavandulifolia, more details :

Chemical Content of Leucas lavandulifolia
Alkaloids, saponins, tannins, phenolics, flavonoids, triterfernoids, steroids, glycosides, acacetin, chrysoeriol, linifoliside, linifoliol, lupeol, taraxerone.
Benefits of Leucas lavandulifolia
Medicine for insomnia, epilepsy, heat cramps in children, headaches, vertigo, whooping cough, diphtheria, medicine for stomach aches, rheumatism, skin diseases (psiorasis, scabies), healing wounds, heart palpitations, digestive disorders, and worms.
Simplisia of Leucas lavandulifolia

Another Facts for Leucas lavandulifolia :

Synonym of Leucas lavandulifolia
Hetrepta lavandulifolia� (Sm.) Raf., Leonurus indicus� L., Leonurus malebaricus� J.Koenig ex Rottb.
Habitus of Leucas lavandulifolia
Herb. Annual herb, reaches 20-80 cm in height.�
Habitat of Leucas lavandulifolia

• Roadside
• Grassland