| PlantID | 0044 |
| Botanical Name | Barleria cristata |
| Common Name | Badradantip |
| Classification | | Kingdom: | Plantae | | Subkingdom: | Tracheobionta | | Division: | Magnoliophyta | | Class: | Magnoliopsida | | Subclass: | Asteridae | | Order: | Scrophulariales | | Family: | Acanthaceae | | Genus: | Barleria | | Species: | cristata |
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| Part used | Leaves |
| Medicinal Properties | anti-inflammatory activity |
| Medicinal Use | Tonic, diuretic and blood purifier, gingivitis, stomatitis, burns, dental caries, edema, wounds, nocturnal ejaculation and cracking heel. |
| Chemistry | Flowers: Apigenin, naringenin and apigenin glucuronide. |
| Cultivation | It is easily propagated from cuttings planted directly in the ground. It requires little sun light to proper flowerings and bushy growth. |
| Regional Habitat | Growing throughout rajasthan, as garden plant. It grows in dry habitats |
| Description | It is a shrub grows up to 1.5 meters in height. Leaves are simple, shiny, ovate-lanceolate and opposite. Bright violet red colored, funnel-shaped, solitary and axillary flowers. Fruits are ovate, they become glabrous and glossy at maturity. Thorns arise near to leaf axils.
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