Leonotis artemisia

Leonotis artemisia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Leonotis
Species: L. artemisia
Binomial name
Leonotis artemisia

Leonotis artemisia, also known as motherwort, is a species of plant in the Leonotis genus and the Lamiaceae (mint) family. 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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