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Botanical Name
Salvia aegyptiaca Linn.
Family
Lamiaceae
A low, much-branched, scabrid and hispid straggling undershrub. Leaves rigid, sub-sessile, linear-lanceolate, crenate; flowers small, in long racemes; nutlets minute, bluish black, smooth.
Demulcent, antigonorrheic and antidiarrheal (seed).
Aldotriouronic and aldobiouronic acids (found in the gum and mucilage of the seed).
In hemorrhoids, as a demulcent, antigonorrheic and antidiarrheal (seed).
Chandel et al., Biodiversity in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in India.
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