Cirsium setosum
Herb latin name: Cirsium setosum,Cirsium setosum Extract
Latin name: Cirsium setosum
Synonyms: Breea segetum, Breea setosum, Cirsium segetum, Cnicus segetum, Serratula setosa
Family: Compositae
Medicinal use of Cirsium setosum: The whole plant is antipyretic, depurative and haemostatic. It resolves clots and is used in the treatment of haemoptysis, haematemesis, metrorrhagia, boils and carbuncles and traumatic bleeding.Habitat of the herb: the herb: Edges of fields and streams. Mountain slopes, by rivers, water lands and farmlands at elevations of 100 - 2700 metres throughout China.
Edible parts of Cirsium setosum: Young leaves - cooked.
Other uses of the herb: The seed of all species of thistles yields a good oil by expression. No details of potential yields etc are given.
Propagation of Cirsium setosum: Seed - sow early spring or autumn in situ. Germination usually takes place within 2 - 8 weeks at 20℃. Division in spring or autumn.
Cultivation of the herb: Edges of fields and streams. Mountain slopes, by rivers, water lands and farmlands at elevations of 100 - 2700 metres throughout China.
Known hazards of Cirsium setosum: None known
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