Herb latin name: Dicliptera japonica


Family: Acanthaceae (Acanthus Family)



Medicinal use of Dicliptera japonica:

Antiphlogistic, carminative, depurative, febrifuge, styptic and tonic.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Perennial


Height:
45 cm
(1 foot)

Habitat of the herb:

Damp shady places in woods and mountain gullies.

Propagation of Dicliptera japonica:

Seed -

Cultivation of the herb:

Damp shady places in woods and mountain gullies.

Known hazards of Dicliptera japonica:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.