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Plectranthus mollis

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{{stub}}[[File:Soft-stem Mintleaf (6256643116).jpg|thumb|right]]'''Plectranthus mollis''' is an erect, succulent annual plant growing 30 - 50cm tall. The plant is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and insect repellant.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Haemorrhages}}, {{Uses|Rheumatism}}, {{Uses|Mental retardation}}, {{Uses|Skin conditions}}, {{Uses|Snakebites}}, {{Uses|Bleeding}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Cancer}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|}}, {{Uses|Trauma}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootLeaves}}.
==Chemical Composition==
The main compound was identified as fenchone, followed by α-humulene, piperitenone oxide, cis-piperitone oxide and E-β-farnesene etc.<ref name="chemical composition"/>
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=|en=Soft stem mintleaf|gu=|hi=|kn=Nonadakasa|ks=|ml=Perim-tolassi|mr=Lal Aghada|pa=|ta=|te=}}
==Properties==
Reference: Dravya - SubstanceSubstancChemical constituentse, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.
===Dravya===
===Rasa===
==Habit==
{{Habit|Annual}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}, {{Propagation|Cuttings}}.
==How to plant/cultivate==
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
Nonakasa (Kannada- ನೊಣಕಸ) (4943523825).jpgPerim-tolassi (in Malayalam) (6256113225).jpgPlectranthus mollis (4943522707).jpgPlectranthus mollis (6256113681).jpgSoft-stem Mintleaf (6256643116).jpg
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[Chemistryhttps://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442014000100001#:~:text=The%20main%20compound%20was%20identified,%CE%B2%2Dfarnesene%20(5.9%25).&text=Key%20words%3A%20Plectranthus%20mollis%2C%20Lamiaceae,composition%2C%20fenchone%2C%20antimicrobial%20activity. Chemical constituents]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
==External Links==
* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230787 Plectranthus mollis on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/species/a---l/l/lamiaceae/plectranthus-amboinicus/plectranthus-mollis Plectranthus mollis on sites.google.com]* [ https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Soft-Stem%20Mintleaf.html Plectranthus mollis on flowersofindia.net]
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