Herb latin name: Eriocaulon cinereum


Synonyms: Eriocaulon sieboldianum


Family: Eriocaulaceae



Medicinal use of Eriocaulon cinereum:

Diuretic, febrifuge and ophthalmic.

Description of the plant:



Plant:
Annual

Habitat of the herb:

Rice fields at elevations of 1700 - 2000 metres. Damp shady places. Rice fields, valleys, and damp soils from near sea level to 1200 metres.

Propagation of Eriocaulon cinereum:

Seed -

Cultivation of the herb:

Rice fields at elevations of 1700 - 2000 metres. Damp shady places. Rice fields, valleys, and damp soils from near sea level to 1200 metres.

Known hazards of Eriocaulon cinereum:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.