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Name: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis

Other Names: Jamaica vervain, bastard vervain, blue porterweed, blue snakeweed, Brazilian tea, Jamaican snakeweed, joee, light blue snakeweed, nettleleaf vervain

Description: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis is also known as bastard vervain, blue porterweed, blue snakeweed, Brazilian tea, Jamaican snakeweed, joee, light blue snakeweed and nettleleaf vervain.

"Low, usually spreading annual or perennial herbs, 6-12 dm tall, sometimes somewhat woody toward base, often purplish throughout; stems dichotomously branched, sparsely pubescent or glabrate, nodes usually sparsely pilose. Leaves often bluish or grayish when fresh, alternate or opposite, somewhat fleshy, oblong to elliptic or ovate, 2-9 (-12) cm long, 1.5-4 cm wide, upper surface glabrate, lower surface glabrous to strigose or strigillose on the veins and sometimes margins or sparsely hispidulous, margins serrate, the teeth angled forward, petioles 0.3-3.5 cm long. Spikes stout and stiff, 15-50 cm long, glabrous, rachis stout and firm, up to 7 mm in diameter, the furrows conspicuously narrower than the rachis, bracts lanceolate or oblong-lanceolate, 5-8 mm long; calyx completely embedded in rachis furrows, somewhat compressed, ca. 5 mm long, 2 of the teeth very reduced; corolla usually pale blue, 8-11 mm long.

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Specific Conditions Treated: Sinusitis

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Sinusitis also known as Sinus Infection means your sinuses are infected or inflamed or can be said to as an inflammation of the paranasal sinuses, which may or may not be as a resu...   more

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Specific Conditions Treated: Bacterial tracheitis

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When the wind pipe or trachea is infected by pathogens like bacteria Bacterial tracheitis occurs. Bacterial tracheitis is also known as Tracheitis and Acute bacterial tracheitis. S...   more

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Specific Conditions Treated: Tonsilitis

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Tonsilitis or Quinsy or Pharyngitis or Sore Throat is an infective disease caused by the Inflammation of the Tonsils characterized by Sore Throat and is seen mostly in small childr...   more

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Specific Conditions Treated: Gingival swelling

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Non-inflammatory enlargement of the gingivae produced by factors other than local irritation. It is characteristically due to an increase in the number of cells. Stachytarpheta jam...   more

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Gingivitis/ Periodontal disease/ Gum Disease is one of the most common Periodontal disease. It affects almost 80% of the American population. Gingivitis is first characterized by s...   more

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