Coleus amboinicus


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Noun1.Coleus amboinicus - an aromatic fleshy herb of India and Ceylon to South Africa; sometimes placed in genus Plectranthus
Coleus aromaticus, country borage, Plectranthus amboinicus
coleus, flame nettle - any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
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Coleus amboinicus Lour also known as (Plectranthus amboinicu Coleus aromaticus and Plectranthus aromaticus (Benth.)) Roxb are members of the Lamiaceae (Labiatae) family and have many common names: country borage Cuban oregano Indian borage French thyme Spanish thyme Mexican mint and soup mint.
Review on Some Malaysian Traditional Medicinal Plants with Therapeutic Properties
Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng (Labiatae), also known as Coleus amboinicus Lour., Coleus aromaticus, Plectranthus aromaticus (Benth) (Murthy et al.
Effect of subinihibitory and inhibitory concentrations of Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng essential oil on Klebsiella pneumoniae
Conversely, leaves of Artemisia vulgaris can be roasted (heated) partly and the juice or sap is extracted (squeezed) and taken internally for the treatment of stomachache; leaves of Emilia sonchifolia and Coleus amboinicus for curing common colds and cough; and young shoots of Musa textilis to treat diarrhea.
Medicinal plants used by the Higaonon tribe of Rogongon, Iligan City, Mindanao, Philippines
Don, Justicia pectoralis Jacq., Citrus aurauntium L., Coleus amboinicus, Ocimum bacilicum L., Allium cepa L., Zanthoxylum fagara L., Nectandra coriacea (Sw.) Griseb., Urera baccifera L., Persea americana Miller, Cassia alata L., Parthenium hysterophorus L., Roystonea regia y Dichrostachys cinerea (L.) Wight & Arn.
Uso tradicional de plantas medicinales con accion diuretica en el Municipio de Quemado de Guines, Cuba
In order to search antibacterial activity against MRSA strains, four different plants such as Andrographis paniculata (Hempedu bumi), Coleus amboinicus (Oregano), Vitex negundo (Chasteberry) and Hylocereus polyrhizus (Dragon Fruit) were selected.
Screening selected medicinal plants for antibacterial activity against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
Leaf oil of Coleus amboinicus Lour: the in vitro anti-microbial studies.
Carvacrol rich essential oils of coleus aromaticus (Benth.) from Western Ghats region of North West Karnataka, India

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