Herb latin name: Yellow Avens,Yellow Avens Extract

Latin name: Geum aleppicum

Synonyms: Geum strictumGeum strictum

Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Medicinal use of Yellow Avens: The plant is anodyne. It is used in the treatment of sores, wounds and skin diseases. The root is astringent, diaphoretic and febrifuge. Adecoction has been used in the treatment of diarrhoea, fevers, children's coughs, sore teeth and sore throats.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Thickets and grassy places in lowland and low mountains of N. Japan.
Edible parts of Yellow Avens: Young leaves - cooked. Used in spring.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring or autumn in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer" Division in spring or autumn. This should be done every 3 - 4 years in order to maintain the vigour of the plant. Very easy, larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Cultivation of Yellow Avens: Thickets and grassy places in lowland and low mountains of N. Japan.
Known hazards of Geum aleppicum: None known

Herb latin name: Yellow Avens,Yellow Avens Extract

Latin name: Geum aleppicum

Synonyms: Geum strictumGeum strictum

Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)

Medicinal use of Yellow Avens: The plant is anodyne. It is used in the treatment of sores, wounds and skin diseases. The root is astringent, diaphoretic and febrifuge. Adecoction has been used in the treatment of diarrhoea, fevers, children's coughs, sore teeth and sore throats.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Thickets and grassy places in lowland and low mountains of N. Japan.
Edible parts of Yellow Avens: Young leaves - cooked. Used in spring.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - sow spring or autumn in a cold frame. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer" Division in spring or autumn. This should be done every 3 - 4 years in order to maintain the vigour of the plant. Very easy, larger clumps can be replanted direct into their permanent positions, though it is best to pot up smaller clumps and grow them on in a cold frame until they are rooting well. Plant them out in the spring.
Cultivation of Yellow Avens: Thickets and grassy places in lowland and low mountains of N. Japan.
Known hazards of Geum aleppicum: None known