Kalmegh/ bhui neem
Catalogue Type
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Catalogue
Scientific Name
Andrographis paniculata
Family
Scanthaceae
Distinguishing Characters
The slender stem is dark green, squared in cross-section with longitudinal furrows and wings along the angles.
The lance-shaped leaves have hairless blades measuring up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long by 2.5 cm (0.98 in).
The small flowers are borne in spreading racemes.
The lance-shaped leaves have hairless blades measuring up to 8 cm (3.1 in) long by 2.5 cm (0.98 in).
The small flowers are borne in spreading racemes.