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{{stub}}[[File:Frogfruit (Phyla nodiflora) (5762136031).jpg|thumb|right|''Jalapippalī'']]'''Jalapippalī''' consists of the dried whole plant of Phyla nodiflora Greene syn. Lippia nodiflora Mich. (Fam. Verbenaceae) It is a small creeping perennial herb found commonly in sandy wet, grassy places along bunds of irrigation channels, canal edges and river banks almost throughout greater part of India and up to 900 m on the hills.

{{Uses|Blenorrhoea}}, {{Uses|Lithiasis}}, {{Uses|Ischuria}}, {{Uses|Constipation}}, {{Uses|Pain in the knees}}, {{Uses|Hookworm}}, {{Uses|Gastric troubles}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Cold}}, {{Uses|Swollen cervical glands}}, {{Uses|Erysipelas}}, {{Uses|Burns}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.

{{Parts Used|Leaves}}, {{Parts Used|Stem}}, {{Parts Used|Fruit}}, {{Parts Used|}}.<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.

Flavonoids namely nodiflorin A and nodiflorin B, nodifloretin, lippiflorins A and B.<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|kn=ಜಲಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ Jala hippali, ಕೆರೆಹಿಪ್ಪಲಿ Kere hippali|ml=Nirtippali, Podutalai|sa=Jalapippalikā, Toyavallarī|ta=Potuttali|te=Bokkena|hi=Jalpipali, Panisigaa|en=Purple Lippia|mr=Goura mundi, Jala pimpali}}<ref name="Common names"/>

{{Habit|Perennial plant}}

{{Leaf|ParipinnateSimple|OblongOpposite|Leaf Arrangementis AlternateLeaves 1-spiral3 x 0.8-1.5 cm, obovate-spathulate or oblanceolate, sometimes elliptic or cuneiform, base cuneate, margin sharply serrate above the middle.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|UnisexualBisexual|2Axillary spikes|White-4cm long|pink|4|Flowers 5-merous, sessile, aggregated in axillary, globose-capitate or elongate, cylindric, stalked spikes, 1-2.5 cm long when mature and 6-9 mm across. Flowering throughout the year and In terminal and/or axillary pseudoracemesfrom March to May}}

{{Fruit|oblong podDrupe|2 mm long|Thinly septate, pilose, wrinkled||Enclosing two, 1-celled pyrenes|seeds upto 5|Fruiting throughout the yearfrom March to May}}

{{Propagation|Seeds}},{{Propagation|Stem cuttings}}.

Phyla nodiflora succeeds in a wide range of habitats from the subtropics to the tropics. Succeeds in any well-drained soil in a sunny position.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|Stream banks}}, {{Commonly seen|Grassy places}}.

<ref name="Leaf">[ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230730 Morphology]</ref><ref name="MorphologyCommon names">[https://sites.google.com/site/indiannamesofplants/via-species/p/phyla-nodiflora Common names]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Phyla+nodiflora Cultivation details]</ref> <ref name="Cultivation detailKarnataka Medicinal Plants"]>”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R. Gurudeva, Page No.737, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>