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'''Simhaparni''' is the sanskrit name of '''Justicia adhatoda''' (Botanical Name). and it It is native to Asia, widely used in Siddha Medicine, Ayurveda, homeopathy and Unani systems of medicine. The plant's range includes Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China, as well as Panama where it is thought to have been introduced. 

{{Uses|Joint pain}}, {{Uses|Cuts}}, {{Uses|Cough}}, {{Uses|Skin itchiness}}, {{Uses|Respiratory disorders}}, {{Uses|Asthma}}, {{Uses|Abnormal bleeding}}, {{Uses|Peptic ulcers}}, {{Uses|Piles}}.<ref name="Uses"/>

dhatoda Adhatoda zeylanica contains a number of chemical constituents which are responsible to cure many diseases and disorders. Generally leaves contain more chemicals as pyrroloquinazoline alkaloids, vasicine, vasicol, adhatonine, vasicinone, vasicinolone, vasicinol <ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|kn=Aadu muttada gida, Aadu sogeಅಡುಸೋಗೆ|ml=Adel-odagam,|sa=Arus, Vajidantakahaatarusha|ta=Aadaathodai, Acalai|te=Addasaramu, Addasarapaku|hi=Adusa, Vasak|en=Malabar nut|mr=Adulasa}}<ref name="Common names"/>

{{Leaf|Simple, oppositeOpposite|Lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate|Leaves 10 - 30 cm long, slightly acuminate, base tapering, petiolate, petioles 1 - 2.5 cm long, exstipulate, glabrescent, Secondary veins 10-12 pairs, pinnate, slightly sunken; tertiary veins reticulate, midrib prominent.}}<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|Unisexual|2-4cm long|whiteWhite|2|Axillary pedunculate spikes, the corolla is large and white with a funnel shaped lower portion, the lower lip of corolla is streaked purpleFlowering season: July-September}}

{{Fruit|capsuleCapsule|1.9-2.2 x 0.8 cm wide||The fruit is a small capsule|Many|Fruiting season: July-September}}

* [[Vishatinduka TailaVasarishta]] as ''root juice extract''* [[Mathala rasayanam]]* [[Maha Vishagarbha taila]]<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/>

<ref name="chemical composition">[http://www.researchjournal.co.in/upload/assignments/4_304-306.pdf "Chemical constituents"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://www.bimbima.com/ayurveda/vasa-malabar-nut-benefits-medicinal-uses-and-side-effects/915/ "General Information"]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[http://tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Justicia+adhatoda "Cultivation Details]</ref><ref name="Ayurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2014/07/25/vasaka-adhatoda-vasica-uses-side-effects-research/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref><ref name="Common names">Karnataka Aushadhiya Sasyagalu By Dr.Maagadi R Gurudeva, Page no:33</ref><ref name="Uses">Kappathagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag, Page no: 42</ref>