Liber Herbarum Minor (English)

Rev.13-09-2008

Cat's whiskers

Plant names
English Cat's whiskers, Java tea, Kidney tea plant, Long-stamened orthosiphon
Latin Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq., Ocymum grandiflorum Bl., Orthosiphon spicatus (Thunb.) Bak., Orthosiphon stamineus Benth.
Plant partsDried leaves, Leaf
Diseases & Uses
Diseases Anticonvulsant, Antiedemic, Antigout, Antiinflammatory, AntiMitotic, AntiOxidant, AntiRheumatic, Bladder irritations, catarrh of the bladder, chronically cystitis, Diabetes mellitus, disease of the bladder, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, dropsy, Fungicide, gall stone, Hypertension, kidney stone, lowering the blood sugar, Nephrosclerosis, Weakness of the bladder, Weakness of the kidney
Contents
 borneol, diterpenes, flavo-Glycoside, flavonoid, limonene, lithospermic acid, Rosmarinic-Acid, salts of potassium, Saponins, thymol, triterpene

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