猫须草又叫猫须公、肾茶、化石草，猫须草为唇形科植物肾茶的全草，猫须草有清热利湿、通淋排石的功效，猫须草具有较强抗菌、消炎作用，猫须草有治疗急慢性肾炎、膀胱炎、尿路结石、胆结石、风湿性关节炎的作用。
Orthosiphon Aristatus is a plant whose leaves make a health tea, used mostly for its antiinflammatory and urinary health properties. It appears to be a large source of both rosmarinic acid and methylated flavonoids. Cat's whiskers is most often used forKidney & Urinary Health.
