Herb latin name: Aster fastigiatus,Aster fastigiatus Extract

Latin name: Aster fastigiatus

Family: Compositae

Medicinal use of Aster fastigiatus: Febrifuge. The root is used in the treatment of dysentery, epilepsy, plague and to allay the effects of overeating.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Waste places, especially by rivers, in lowland C. and S. Japan. Swamps and wet grassland.

Edible parts of Aster fastigiatus: Young leaves - boiled.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in spring in a cold frame. Do not allow the compost to become dry. Pre-chilling the seed for two weeks can improve germination rates. Germination usually takes place within 2 weeks at 20℃. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn.

Cultivation of Aster fastigiatus: Waste places, especially by rivers, in lowland C. and S. Japan. Swamps and wet grassland.

Known hazards of Aster fastigiatus: None known

Herb latin name: Aster fastigiatus,Aster fastigiatus Extract

Latin name: Aster fastigiatus

Family: Compositae

Medicinal use of Aster fastigiatus: Febrifuge. The root is used in the treatment of dysentery, epilepsy, plague and to allay the effects of overeating.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Waste places, especially by rivers, in lowland C. and S. Japan. Swamps and wet grassland.

Edible parts of Aster fastigiatus: Young leaves - boiled.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in spring in a cold frame. Do not allow the compost to become dry. Pre-chilling the seed for two weeks can improve germination rates. Germination usually takes place within 2 weeks at 20℃. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn.

Cultivation of Aster fastigiatus: Waste places, especially by rivers, in lowland C. and S. Japan. Swamps and wet grassland.

Known hazards of Aster fastigiatus: None known