Plant Details

Accepted name:: Melissa axillaris (Benth.) Bakh.f. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bililotan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
billilotan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
charpate	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lomai	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
鼻血草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit, aerial parts	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Melissa parviflora Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 1: 65 (1830), nom. illeg.
Calamintha cavaleriei H.Lév. & Vaniot Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 424 (1910).
Calamintha gracilis var. pilosior Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 968 (1859).
Geniosporum axillare Benth. in N.Wallich, Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 18 (1830).
Melissa hirsuta Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 830 (1826), nom. illeg.
Melissa longifolia Noronha Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 20 (1790), nom. nud.
Melissa parviflora var. purpurea Hayata J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 30(1): 228 (1911).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Melissa axillaris	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Melissa axillaris (Benth.) Bakh f.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Melissa axillaris (Benth.) Bakh. F.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Melissa axillaris (Benth.) Bakh. f.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Melissa axillaris (Benth.) Bakh.f.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Melissa axillaris (Bentham) Bakhuizen fil.	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Melissa axillaris (Bentham) Bauhin	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Melissa axillaris Bakh.f.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Melissa parviflora	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Melissa parviflora Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Melissa parviflora Bentham	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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