Herb latin name: Clematis recta,Clematis recta Extract

Latin name: Clematis recta

Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Medicinal use of Clematis recta: The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. Caution is advised since this is apoisonous plant. Ahomeopathic remedy is made from the plant. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Scrub, forest, river valleys and sunny hills.

Edible parts of Clematis recta: Young shoot tips - cooked or pickled. Some caution is advised, see the notes above on toxicity.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. Sow stored seed as soon as it is obtained in a cold frame. Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and remove as much of the tail and outer coat as possible. A period of cold stratification is beneficial. The seed germinates in 1 - 9 months or more at 20℃. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in a cold frame for their first winter. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Internodal cuttings of soft to semi-ripe wood, late spring in sandy soil in a frame. Layering of old stems in late winter or early spring. Layering of current seasons growth in early summer.

Cultivation of Clematis recta: Scrub, forest, river valleys and sunny hills.

Known hazards of Clematis recta: Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, some if not all members of this genus are mildly poisonous. The toxic principle is dissipated by heat or by drying.

Herb latin name: Clematis recta,Clematis recta Extract

Latin name: Clematis recta

Family: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup Family)

Medicinal use of Clematis recta: The flowers and leaves are diaphoretic, diuretic and rubefacient. They are taken both internally and externally in the treatment of syphilitic, cancerous and other foul ulcers. Caution is advised since this is apoisonous plant. Ahomeopathic remedy is made from the plant. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and skin eruptions.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Scrub, forest, river valleys and sunny hills.

Edible parts of Clematis recta: Young shoot tips - cooked or pickled. Some caution is advised, see the notes above on toxicity.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - best sown as soon as it is ripe in a cold frame. Sow stored seed as soon as it is obtained in a cold frame. Pre-soak the seed for 12 hours in warm water and remove as much of the tail and outer coat as possible. A period of cold stratification is beneficial. The seed germinates in 1 - 9 months or more at 20℃. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in a cold frame for their first winter. Plant out in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Internodal cuttings of soft to semi-ripe wood, late spring in sandy soil in a frame. Layering of old stems in late winter or early spring. Layering of current seasons growth in early summer.

Cultivation of Clematis recta: Scrub, forest, river valleys and sunny hills.

Known hazards of Clematis recta: Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, some if not all members of this genus are mildly poisonous. The toxic principle is dissipated by heat or by drying.