Definitions for "Coleus"
A plant of several species of the Mint family, cultivated for its bright-colored or variegated leaves.
any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
Coleus (Solenostemon) is a genus of perennial plants, native to tropical Africa and Asia. The name Coleus derives from an earlier classification under the scientific name Coleus, though the currently accepted classification is in the genus Solenostemon.
As A Treatment"...Certain medications may interact with coleus: Albuterol - Supportive interaction Aspirin - Adverse interaction Epinephrine - Supportive interaction Salmeterol - Supportive interaction..."
As A Treatment"...Uses As recorded in ancient Sanskrit texts, coleus was used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat heart and lung diseases, intestinal spasms, insomnia and convulsions..."