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Justicia adhatoda

Justicia adhatoda

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Field Notes

Description:

Arbusto de hasta 4 m de altura. Flores blancas con brácteas.
Hojas en forma de lanza de 10 a 15 centímetros de largo por cuatro de ancho, tienen bordes lisos y corto pecíolo.

Habitat:

Jardín del Malecón (Murcia)

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Comments (2)

Yes, this shrub has a number of tradicinal medicinal uses. It has been used as an antispasmodic, bronchodilator, and mucolytic agent in asthma and other respiratory conditions.
Ayurvedic medical plant.
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PublishedApril 23, 2011

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