Oldenlandia pinifolia
(Wall. ex G. Don) Kuntze
Rubiaceae Edible: Leaves - tea
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Description
A subtropical herb with wiry, four-angled stems. It is sold in local markets in China.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used for herbal tea.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are used for herbal tea.
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Medicinal Uses
The leaves have traditional medicinal applications.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China,
Notes
Medicine.
Synonyms
Hedyotis pinifolia Wall. ex G. Don
Also Known As
She she cao
