medicinal herbs
Indian Chickweed
Mollugo verticillata
Herb: Indian Chickweed
Latin name: Mollugo verticillata
Family: Molluginaceae (Carpetweed Family)
Medicinal use of Indian Chickweed:
Demulcent, poultice.Description of the plant:
Plant:
AnnualHeight:
15 cm(6 inches)
Habitat of the herb:
Sandy river banks, roadsides and cultivated ground.Edible parts of Indian Chickweed:
Used as a pot herb.Propagation of the herb:
Seed -Cultivation of Indian Chickweed:
Sandy river banks, roadsides and cultivated ground.Known hazards of Mollugo verticillata:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.