Anisochilus

Anisochilus is a genus in the family Lamiaceae, commonly called as Kapuri ^[2] first described in 1830. It is native to China, the Indian subcontinent, and Indochina.^[1][3][4] Has healing properties that deal with treatment for ailments known as gastric ulcer and helps with dermis issues.^[5] Anisochilus also has active properties such as camphor, leutiolin, and apigenin. A new hygrine-like compound has been found within the DNA of this plant.^[2]

Species^[1]

• Anisochilus adenanthus Dalzell & A.Gibson - southern India
• Anisochilus argenteus Gamble - southern India
• Anisochilus cambodianus Murata - Thailand, Cambodia
• Anisochilus carnosus (L.f.) Wall. - India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Himalayas, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand
• Anisochilus dysophylloides Benth. - Shervarayan Hills in Tamil Nadu
• Anisochilus harmandii Doan ex Suddee & A.J.Paton - Thailand, Laos, Cambodia
• Anisochilus mitis R.A.Clement - eastern Himalayas
• Anisochilus pallidus Wall. - Yunnan, India, Assam, Bangladesh, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
• Anisochilus paniculatus Benth. - southern India
• Anisochilus plantagineus Hook.f. - southern India
• Anisochilus polystachys Benth. - Nepal, Bhutan, Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas
• Anisochilus robustus Hook.f. - southern India
• Anisochilus scaber Benth. - southern India
• Anisochilus siamensis Ridl. - Thailand
• Anisochilus suffruticosus Wight - southern India
• Anisochilus velutinus Trimen - Sri Lanka
• Anisochilus wightii Hook.f. - southern India