medicinal herbs
Rorippa indica
Herb latin name: Rorippa indica
Synonyms: Nasturtium indicum
Family: Cruciferae
Medicinal use of Rorippa indica:
This species is used medicinally. No further information given.Description of the plant:
Plant:
PerennialHeight:
30 cm(11 3/4 inch)
Flowering:
January toDecember
Habitat of the herb:
Rather wet places in lowland, and at low elevations in the mountains, central and southern Japan.Edible parts of Rorippa indica:
Tender young leaves and stems - raw or cooked as a vegetable.Propagation of the herb:
Seed -Cultivation of Rorippa indica:
Rather wet places in lowland, and at low elevations in the mountains, central and southern Japan.Known hazards of Rorippa indica:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.