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Justicia adhatoda
Justicia adhatoda, also known by its synonym Adhatoda vasica or by its Indian name अडुळसा (Adulsa), is a hardy plant that grows in low water conditions. It is a very popular medicinal plant in Ayurveda and is used for treating cough and cold. Its chief active chemical components are the alkaloids Vasicinone and Vasicine that have been shown to have bronchodilatory and respiro-stimulatory activity.
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