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Agnimantha

Local Name	:	Agnimantha
Botanical Name	:	Premna serratifolia L.
Common Name	:	Agnimantha
Family	:	Lamiaceae
Distribution	:	It is distributed throughout tropical and subtropical Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific Islands.
Habit	:	Small tree
Short Description	:	It is a small tree with serrated leaves and fragrant white to greenish-yellow flowers. It's valued in traditional medicine for its therapeutic properties.

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Descriptions

It is a small tree that can reach up to 10 meters in height. The leaves are simple, ovate to elliptic, with a serrated margin, and can be up to 15 cm long. The tree produces fragrant flowers that are white to greenish-yellow and are arranged in terminal or axillary clusters. The bark is greyish-brown and rough. The fruit is a small, globose drupe, turning black when mature.

Flowering & Fruiting Period

May - November

Use(s)

It is used traditionally to treat headaches, fever, and digestive disorders.