Leucas nutans

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Linaria vulgaris

Leucas nutans is an annual herb which is recognized by the prominent curved hairy ribbed sepal tube of the flowers.

Uses

Skin diseases, Cough.

Parts Used

Whole plant.

Common names

Language	Common name
Kannada	Chikka tumbe
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Telugu
Marathi
Gujarathi
Punjabi
Kashmiri
Sanskrit
English	Drooping leucas

Properties

Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.

Dravya

Rasa

Guna

Veerya

Vipaka

Karma

Prabhava

Habit

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Identification

Leaf

Kind	Shape	Feature
Oblong-elliptic	Wedge	Entire to slightly rounded, Toothed, 4x1 cm with prostrate long

Flower

Type	Size	Color and composition	Stamen	More information
Borne in compound cymes				1.5 to 2mm long. Flowering season is August to October

Fruit

Type	Size	Mass	Appearance	Seeds	More information
Capsule					As long as sepals and nearly spherical with many seeds. Fruiting season is August to October

Other features

Mode of Propagation

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Commonly seen growing in areas

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