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'''Leonotis nepetifolia''' is an annual or short-lived perennial plant growing from 1 - 3 metres tall. The stem is branched at the upper nodes only and the plant has an easily uprooted taproot about 10cm long.
==Uses==
{{Uses|Swellings}}, {{Uses|Fever}}, {{Uses|Gastro-intestinal troubles}}, {{Uses|Diarrhoea}}, {{Uses|Heavy cramps}}, {{Uses|Bed-wetting}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|Thrush}}, {{Uses|Wounds}}, {{Uses|Itches}}, {{Uses|Skin diseases}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootFlowers}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Common names==
{{Common names|sa=Granthiparni|en=Lion's ear|gu=|hi=Bara guma|kn=Deepa shoole|ks=|ml=|mr=Dipamaal|pa=|ta=Ranaperi|te=Hanumanthabeera}}
==Properties==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Perennial}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
A pantropical weed. The plant forms dense thickets and is most abundant on heavily disturbed areas such as roadsides, overgrazed pastures and river levee banks.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|A pantropical weed}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|At roadsides}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<ref name="Leaf">[Morphology]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Leonotis+nepetifolia Cultivation]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230174 Leonotis nepetaefolia on indiabiodiversity.org]* [ https://keyserver.lucidcentral.org/weeds/data/media/Html/leonotis_nepetifolia.htm Leonotis nepetaefolia on keyserver.lucidcentral.org]* [ ]
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