Plant |
English |
Cat's whiskers, Java tea, Orthosiphon, Shen-cha |
Latin |
Orthosiphon aristatus var. aristatus, Clerodendranthus spicatus (Thunb.) C.Y.Wu, Orthosiphon spicatus (Thunb.) Backer, Bakh.f. & Steenis, Orthosiphon stamineus Bentham, Clerodendranthus spicatus (Thunb.) C. Y. Wu, Ocymum grandiflorum Bl., Orthosiphon spicatus (Thunb.) Bak., Orthosiphon stamineus Benth, |
Plantparts | foliage, Unspecified, Whole herb |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Anti-cholecystitic, Anti-edemic, cholecystitis, dropsy, Edema, fluid accumulation, Hydropsy, increase flow of urine, inflammation of kidneys, inflammation of the kidney, Kidney infection, kidney infections, Kidney inflammation, Kidney inflammations, nephritis, oedema, promote diuresis, renal pyelitis |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM: Heat-clearing, TCM: Relieve dampness, TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical used in Taiwan, China, Phytomedical use in Brazil |
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