Holmskioldia sanguinea
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Holmskioldia sanguinea, whose common names include Chinese hat plant, cup-and-saucer-plant or mandarin's hat, is a plant species in the genus Holmskioldia
Holmskioldia
Holmskioldia is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.-Name:The genus name is derived from Johan Theodor Holmskiold , a Danish and botanist...

found in tropical Asia. The plant contains oroxindin
Oroxindin
Oroxindin is a chemical compound. It is a wogonoside, more accurately a wogonin glucuronide isolated from Oroxylum indicum , Bacopa monnieri and Holmskioldia sanguinea ....

, a type of polyphenolic compound. It is grown as an ornamental shrub in tropical and subtropical gardens.

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