Plant |
Family | Acanthus Family (Acanthaceae) |
English |
Chinese rain bell, Assam indigo, Assaram indigo |
Latin |
Strobilanthes cusia (Nees) Kuntze, Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Bremek., Strobilanthes cusia (Nees.) O. Kuntze., Baphicacanthus cusia (Nees) Bremekamp, Strobilanthes flaccidifolius (Nees) Imlay |
Plantparts | foliage, Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Amygdalitis, Angina, Antianginal, Antifebrile, Anti-pyretic, Blood cleanser, blood cleansing, Blood-purifier, Catarachs of the eye, Cleanses the blood, conjunctivitis, conjunctvitis, depurant, Depurative, Eruptive fevers, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Febrile diseases with eruptions, Fever due to influenza, Headache due to influenza, Infected sore throats, Inflammation of the pharynx, inflammation of the throat, Inflammation of the tonsils, Pharyngitis, Pink eye, purify blood, purify the blood, Pyogenic infection, Pyretic, quinsy, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Sore throat, throat infections, throat inflammation, Throat pain, to cleanse the blood, tonsilitis, Tonsillitis |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Vietnam |
Ingredients |
| | betulin |
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