Scientific Name: ANCHUSA OFFICINALIS Common Name: Alkanet Other Common Names: Dyer's Bugloss, Common Bugloss, Bugloss, Common
Bugloss, Orcanet, & Dyer's Alkanet Plant Type: Biennial Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady Soil Types: Average Zones (See US Zone map): 4-9 Germination: Easy Number of Seeds Per Pack: 25 Uses: Medicinal Notes: A red dye can be derived from the root of this plant. Root Tea has blood cleansing action also used as a diuretic and to induce perspiration.
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ANCHUSA OFFICINALIS Root decoction has blood cleansing action. Once used to treat rabies. Also used as a diuretic and to induce perspiration
Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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