noun
common self-heal; Prunella vulgaris subsp. asiatica
A perennial herb in the mint family, native to East Asia. Often used in traditional medicine.
ウツボグサは夏に紫色の花を咲かせます。
Common self-heal blooms with purple flowers in summer.
漢方ではウツボグサを夏枯草と呼びます。
In Kampo medicine, common self-heal is called 'kagoso'.