Plant Details

Accepted name:: Andrographis alata (Vahl) Nees [Acanthaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kaattuchittarathi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaattuvallipatchilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Justicia alata Vahl Enum. Pl. Obs. 1: 139 (1804).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Andrographis alata (Vahl) Nees	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Justicia alata Vahl	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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