Leonotis is extremely easy to propagate from green cuttings or by seed, which can be extracted from the whorls, by shaking.
Afolayan (2010) Effect of aqueous extract of
Leonotis leonurus (L.) R.
Anticonvulsant activity of aqueous extract of
Leonotis leonurus.
En estas zonas los materiales edaficos no consolidados son invadidos por vegetacion ruderal como el pasto africano Pennisetum clandestinum, la higuerilla Ricinus communis y las ornamentales Tropaeolum majus y
Leonotis nepetifolia.
[9.] V Nithya, P Brinda and K V Anand, Wound healing activity of
Leonotis nepetaefolia R.br., in wistar albino rats, Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 4, 23-26, (2011).
Refresh butterfly bush (Buddleja), lavender, lion's tail (
Leonotis leonurus), and salvia by pruning back a third to a half of new growth.
Anticonvulsant activity of aqueous extract of
Leonotis leonurus, Phytomedicine, 9(3): 217-23.
Foram testadas 19 especies de plantas espontaneas (Amaranthus deflexus L., Bidens pilosa DC., Eclipta alba (L.) Hassk, Emilia fosbergii Nicolson, Praxelis pauciflora (Kunth), Tridax procumbens L., Mormodica charantia L.,
Leonotis nepetifolia (L.) R.
Verbenaceae Shrub 97
Leonotis nepetifolia Lamiaceae Herb (L.) R.
Many plants available in Uganda, namely Psidium guajava, Pseudathri hookeri, Capiscus frutescens, Cannabis sativa, Hibiscus aponeurus, Toddalia asiatica, Bidens pilosa, Vernonia amygladina, Rhus vulgaris, Hypericum peplidifolium, Paullia pinnata, Canthiium gueinxii, Maesa lanceolata,
Leonotis mollissima, Annona senegalnesis, Ehretia cymosa, Lippia javanica, are used in traditional folklore medicine for treatment of diarrhea.[5]
In six cases, the subjects also smoked cannabis and in one case the subject smoked
Leonotis nepetifolia (Klip Dagga, Lion's Ear).
The shrub we planted to attract birds is called Lion's Tail (
Leonotis leonurus) which, in isiZulu, goes by the appropriate name of utshwala bezinyoni, which translated means 'the beer of the birds'.
Euphorbiaceae
Leonotis nepetaefolia Lamiaceae (L.) R.