Latin name： Justicia ventricosa Wall. ex Sims.

Family： Acanthaceae

Part Used： Whole plant

Properties： Taste pungent, bitter, neutral in nature

Actions：Promotes blood circulation and relieves pain, repairs muscles and bones, and stops bleeding

Usage：Swelling and pain from bruises, muscle injuries and fractures, rheumatic arthralgia, backache and hypochondriac pain, metrorrhagia and menstrual bleeding