Ajuga decumbens
Herb latin name: Ajuga decumbens,Ajuga decumbens Extract
Latin name: Ajuga decumbens
Family: Labiatae
Medicinal use of Ajuga decumbens: The whole plant is analgesic, decoagulant, depurative, febrifuge and haemostatic. It promotes tissue regeneration. Adecoction of the leaves, or the leaf juice, is used internally in the treatment of bladder ailments, diarrhoea, eye troubles etc whilst externally it is applied to burns, cuts etc. Adecoction of the stem is bathed onto neuralgic and rheumatic parts. Ahot decoction of the seed is used in the treatment of stomach ache and diarrhoea.Habitat of the herb: the herb: Thin woods and hedges in hills and low mountains, C. and S. Japan. Sunny meadows on hill sides from the lowlands to elevations of 1000 metres.
Propagation of Ajuga decumbens: Seed - sow spring or autumn in the open border. Division in spring.
Cultivation of the herb: Thin woods and hedges in hills and low mountains, C. and S. Japan. Sunny meadows on hill sides from the lowlands to elevations of 1000 metres.
Known hazards of Ajuga decumbens: None known
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