medicinal herbs
Gnaphalium hypoleucum
Herb latin name: Gnaphalium hypoleucum
Family: Compositae
Medicinal use of Gnaphalium hypoleucum:
A paste of the plant is used in the treatment of coughs and backaches. It is also applied externally on affected parts.Description of the plant:
Plant:
AnnualHeight:
60 cm(2 feet)
Habitat of the herb:
Grazing ground and open slopes, 1500 - 2400 metres from Pakistan to Bhutan in the Himalayas.Edible parts of Gnaphalium hypoleucum:
Young leaves - cooked.Propagation of the herb:
Seed - sow late spring in situ and only just cover the seed.Cultivation of Gnaphalium hypoleucum:
Grazing ground and open slopes, 1500 - 2400 metres from Pakistan to Bhutan in the Himalayas.Known hazards of Gnaphalium hypoleucum:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.