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[[File:Starr 060810-8484 Clerodendrum indicum.jpg|thumb|right|''Clerodendrum indicum'']]
'''Clerodendrum indicum''' is a semideciduous, perennial plant with stems that are sometimes herbaceous but more often become woody, with the plant adopting the habit of a shrub or a small tree. Growing from an aggressively suckering, stoloniferous rootstock, the plant can be groows up to 3 metres tall, the . The stems usually very straight or arching, mostly unbranched, hollow.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Skin problems}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Syphilitic rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Abdominal tumors}}, {{Uses|Tuberculosis}}, {{Uses|Chronic respiratory disorder}}, {{Uses|Jaundice}}, {{Uses|Disorder of liver}}, {{Uses|Joint pain}}, {{Uses|Headache}}, {{Uses|Worm infetsation}}, {{Uses|Digestive fire}}.
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=angaravalliAngaravalli, baaleyaBaaleya, bangaali Bangaali bhaarangi|ml=cerutekkuCerutekku|sa=bhargiBhargi, bharangiBharangi, brahmanyastikaBrahmanyastika, phangiPhangi|ta=isanguIsangu, kavalaiKavalai, kovalaiKovalai, narivalaiNarivalai|te=bhaarangiBhaarangi, bharangiBharangi|hi=barangiBarangi, chingariChingari|en=Tubeflower, Turk's-Turban, Sky Rocket, Bowing Lady}}
==Properties==
===Flower===
{{Flower|Bisexual|Terminal panicles|White|4|Bracts foliaceous resembling the leaves in all respects but smaller; bracteoles 5-12 x 2-3 mm, linear. Calyx 5-partite, red, broadly campanulate; tube 4-6 mm long; lobes 5, 6-10 mm long, ovate, apex acute. Corolla white, hypocrateriform; tube slender, 8-13 cm long, curved; lobes 8-15 mm long, oblong or ovate-oblong, obtuse, reflexed. Stamens 4, exserted; filaments purple, slender; anthers oblong, c. 2.5 mm long, purple. Sytle filiform, purple; stigma shortly bifid. }}
===Fruit===
