Agrimony
Agrimonia eupatoria
Información Básica
- Familia:
- Rosaceae
- Categoría:
- Flor Silvestre
- Estado:
- Least Concern
- Floración:
- June - August
Descripción
A graceful herb with spikes of small yellow flowers and aromatic pinnate leaves. One of the most valued traditional medicinal herbs.
Hábitat
Grasslands, woodland edges, hedgerows, roadsides
Características
- height:
- 30-100 cm
- flower Color:
- Yellow
- leaf Type:
- Pinnate with toothed leaflets
- growth Form:
- Perennial herb
🌿 Usos Medicinales
Excellent astringent for diarrhea and digestive complaints. Gargle for sore throats. Traditional remedy for liver and gallbladder issues. Wound healing.
🍽️ Usos Culinarios
Makes a pleasant mild tea with honey-like flavor. Young leaves can be added to salads. Used to flavor some country wines.