Lagochilus hirtus
Fisch. & C.A.Mey.
Lamiaceae
Lagochilopsis hirtus (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) Knorring
Lagochilus brachyacanthus C.Y.Wu & S.J.Hsuan
Lagochilus hirsutus Bunge ex Kar. & Kir.
Common Name:
General Information
Lagochilus hirtus is a herbaceous perennial producing a clump of much-branched stems around 16cm tall[
266- Title
- Flora of China
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis.
- Year
- 1994
- ISBN
-
- Description
- An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.
].
The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a medicine.
Known Hazards
None known
Botanical References
266- Title
- Flora of China
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis.
- Year
- 1994
- ISBN
-
- Description
- An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.
Range
Central Asia - southeast Kazakhstan towestern China ( Xinjiang)
Habitat
Gravelly slopes[
266- Title
- Flora of China
- Publication
-
- Author
-
- Website
- http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/
- Publisher
- Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis.
- Year
- 1994
- ISBN
-
- Description
- An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.
].
Properties
| Medicinal Rating |  |
| Habit | Perennial |
| Height | 0.16 m |
| Cultivation Status | Wild |
Cultivation Details
Not known
Edible Uses
None known
Medicinal
The whole plant is antihaemorrhagic, cardiac, styptic. It is used in the treatment of coronary heart diseases, angina pectoris, ulcer, insomnia, amnesia
Other Uses
None known
Propagation
Seed -
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