Plectranthus barbatus
Description:
A medicinal species of Africa and India, and planted in Brazil. Here in Malawi it is known as Forskohli, and is a source of Forskolin which messes with peoples hormones and inter-cell communications. Also called the Blue Spur Flower.
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- Lamiales ("An Order: Mints, Vervains, Snapdragons, Etc.")
- Lamiaceae (mint family)
- Plectranthus (plectranthus)
- Plectranthus barbatus (forskohlii)
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