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Cat Tree mustache is a tropical shrub herbs of the family "Lamiaceae" located in Malaysia . Malaysia is one of 12 countries recognized as having a variety of raya . Cat Tree mustache is growing herbs and plants shrubs up to 1.5 meters in height. Name sainsnya Orthosiphon stamineus, Benth .
The tree is a kind of herb and flowering trees are often planted as ornamental trees. Flowers are the 'verticil' is about 16 cm long. Flowers bluish white with long filaments, such as herb.
Cat mustache leaves arranged in opposite pairs. Cat mustache leaves are smooth, dark green, oval-shaped and tapered at the end of the margin berjereja. Petiole short, about 0.3 cm long and reddish-purple. Cat trees square mustache, dark red, grows up and branches.
Herbs can be grown mustache cats throughout the year and it can grow as high as 0.3 to 1 meter. Cat whiskers are white flowers and the whole plant can be used as medicine. Cat mustache leaves are also used as herbal medicine to treat diabetes .
Herbal mustache cat used to improve urinary tract and kidneys and to help prevent kidney stones. According to research that has been made, its dried leaves are diuretic in nature and help get rid of excess uric acid in the body.