Herb latin name: Allium scorodoprasum rotundum,Allium scorodoprasum rotundum Extract

Latin name: Allium scorodoprasum rotundum

Synonyms: Allium rotundum

Family: Alliaceae (Onion Family)

Medicinal use of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general very healthy additions to the diet. They contain sulphur compounds (which give them their onion flavour) and when added to the diet on aregular basis they help reduce blood cholesterol levels, act as atonic to the digestive system and also tonify the circulatory system.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Calcareous and disturbed clay slopes, grassy places, field borders, beaches on sand and loam in Turkey.

Edible parts of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Bulb - raw or cooked. The bulb is up to 2cm in diameter. Leaves - raw or cooked. Flowers - raw. Used as a garnish on salads.

Other uses of the herb: The juice of the plant is used as a moth repellent. The whole plant is said to repel insects and moles.

Propagation of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle - if you want to produce clumps more quickly then put three plants in each pot. Grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter and plant them out into their permanent positions in spring once they are growing vigorously and are large enough. Division in spring. Very easy, the plants divide successfully at any time in the growing season and the divisions can be planted straight out into their permanent positions if required.

Cultivation of the herb: Calcareous and disturbed clay slopes, grassy places, field borders, beaches on sand and loam in Turkey.

Known hazards of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible.

Herb latin name: Allium scorodoprasum rotundum,Allium scorodoprasum rotundum Extract

Latin name: Allium scorodoprasum rotundum

Synonyms: Allium rotundum

Family: Alliaceae (Onion Family)

Medicinal use of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Although no specific mention of medicinal uses has been seen for this species, members of this genus are in general very healthy additions to the diet. They contain sulphur compounds (which give them their onion flavour) and when added to the diet on aregular basis they help reduce blood cholesterol levels, act as atonic to the digestive system and also tonify the circulatory system.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Calcareous and disturbed clay slopes, grassy places, field borders, beaches on sand and loam in Turkey.

Edible parts of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Bulb - raw or cooked. The bulb is up to 2cm in diameter. Leaves - raw or cooked. Flowers - raw. Used as a garnish on salads.

Other uses of the herb: The juice of the plant is used as a moth repellent. The whole plant is said to repel insects and moles.

Propagation of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle - if you want to produce clumps more quickly then put three plants in each pot. Grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter and plant them out into their permanent positions in spring once they are growing vigorously and are large enough. Division in spring. Very easy, the plants divide successfully at any time in the growing season and the divisions can be planted straight out into their permanent positions if required.

Cultivation of the herb: Calcareous and disturbed clay slopes, grassy places, field borders, beaches on sand and loam in Turkey.

Known hazards of Allium scorodoprasum rotundum: Although no individual reports regarding this species have been seen, there have been cases of poisoning caused by the consumption, in large quantities and by some mammals, of certain members of this genus. Dogs seem to be particularly susceptible.