Halerpestes sarmentosa
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| Halerpestes sarmentosa | |
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| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
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| Tea: | Yes |
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Halerpestes sarmentosa
Cultivation: 241
Range: E. Asia
Medicinal: The stem and leaves are used in Tibetan medicine where they are considered to have a sweet taste and a neutral potency[1]. They are anti-inflammatory, diuretic and febrifuge[1]. They are used in the treatment of inflammation of the ureters, pain in the joints due to arthritis, gout and retention of bodily fluids[1].
Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.
Flower Type: Hermaphrodite
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tsarong, Tsewang. Tibetan Medicinal Plants. Tibetan Medical Publications, 1994.