''Elsholtzia rugulosa'' ( zh, 野拔子) is a species of the family

Lamiaceae The Lamiaceae ( ) or Labiatae are a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle or sage family. Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory ...

, native to Asia, mainly Burma, Vietnam and

China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...

. ''E. rugulosa'' is known in China as a local herbal tea, medicinal herb for colds and fever, and honey plant.

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Lamiaceae Flora of China Flora of Myanmar Flora of Thailand Plants described in 1890 {{Lamiaceae-stub