Lindenbergia muraria

Lindenbergia muraria, synonym Lindenbergia urticifolia, is a flowering plant in the family Orobanchaceae, native from Ethiopia to south China and Indo-China.

[1] It is a common plant throughout India.

[2] It is an annual herb growing up to 40 cm (16 in) tall.

[3] It grows along trailsides, along rivers and dry mountain slopes.

[3] It has a faint aromatic odour and a slightly bitter taste, and has been used to treat skin problems and bronchitis.