Hemp Agrimony is a perennial that reaches a height of 1.5 meters (5 feet). It has downy leaves, a crimson stem, and numerous clusters of pink to mauve flowers.
History & Folklore
In the early Middle Ages, Avicenna (980–1037 CE) and other Arabian physicians were aware of hemp agrimony.
Habitat & Cultivation
Hemp agriculture, originally from Europe, is currently grown across western Asia and North Africa. It grows on wasteland, in ditches, marshes, and moist woods, and is harvested in the summer when it is in bloom.
Uses
Flu may help when used as a tea
Appetite might be helpful in increasing appetite when used internally .
Diarrhea may be helpful when used as an extract.
Laxative might help when used in large doses.
Parts used
Aerial parts
Roots
Key Actions
Detoxifying Herb
Laxative
Diuretic
Tonic
Constituents
Volatile oil with alph-terpinene, p-cymene, thymol and an azulene.
Sesquiterpene lactones
Flavonoids
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Polysaccharides
References
- Chevallier, Andrew, FNIMH; Encyclopedia of Herbal Medicine - 550 Herbs and Remedies for Common Ailments; 3. Edition 2016; ISBN: 978-0-2412-2944-6; Page 208.
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