Pedicularis pyramidata
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| Pedicularis pyramidata | |
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| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
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| Tea: | Yes |
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Pedicularis pyramidata
Cultivation: 241057
Range: E. Asia.
Medicinal: The entire plant is used in Tibetan medicine, it is said to have a sweet and astringent taste with a heating potency[1]. Analgesic and diuretic, it is used in the treatment of retained or accumulated fluids in the body, difficulty in micturation, breathlessness, inflammation of the bone/marrow, pain from inflammation and accumulation of serous fluids[1].
Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.
Flower Type: Hermaphrodite
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Tsarong, Tsewang. Tibetan Medicinal Plants. Tibetan Medical Publications, 1994.