Leonotis artemisia

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Leonotis artemisia
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L. artemisia
Binomial name
Leonotis artemisia

Leonotis artemisia, also known as motherwort, is a species of plant in the genus Leonotis of the mint family, Lamiaceae. It is native to Asia.

Chemical constituents[]

One of the chemical constituents of Leonotis artemisia is leonurine.

Leonurine, a psychoactive alkaloid found in L. artemisia


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