Ajanhuiri
Herb latin name: Ajanhuiri,Ajanhuiri Extract
Latin name: Solanum ajanhuiri
Family: Solanaceae (Nightshade Family, Potato Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Found in very cool windy sites in the Andes at elevations between 2800 - 4100 metres. Propagation of Ajanhuiri: Seed - sow earlyHabitat of the herb: the herb: Found in very cool windy sites in the Andes at elevations between 2800 - 4100 metres.
Propagation of Ajanhuiri: Seed - sow early spring in a warm greenhouse. Prick out the seedlings into a fairly rich compost as soon as they are large enough to handle and grow them on fast. Plant them out after the last expected frosts. Division. Harvest the tubers in autumn after the top-growth has been cut back by frost. Store the tubers in a cool frost-free place overwinter and replant in April.
Cultivation of the herb: Found in very cool windy sites in the Andes at elevations between 2800 - 4100 metres.
Medicinal use of Ajanhuiri: None known
Known hazards of Solanum ajanhuiri: Although no specific mention of toxicity has been seen for this species, it belongs to a genus where many if not all the members have poisonous leaves and sometimes also the unripe fruits.
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