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| Botanical Name | Leucas aspera Spr. |
|---|---|
| Tamil Name | Thumbai |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Cotyledon | Dicot |
| Habit | Herb |
| Description | Leaves opposite, whorled, inflorescence tterminal racemose, flower purple, fruit ovoid |
| Medicinal uses | • Fever |
| • cold | |
| • antimicrobial | |
| • antivenom and | |
| • anti- oxidant | |
| Places / Locations | * Perunkudi, Madurai District |
| * Pillur valley, Coimbatore District | |
| * Sanamavu Reserve Forest, Krishnagiri District | |
| * Nagapattinam District | |
| * Agastheeshwaram, Kanniyakumari District | |
