Herb latin name: Cytinus hypocistus,Cytinus hypocistus Extract

Latin name: Cytinus hypocistus

Family: Rafflesiaceae

Medicinal use of Cytinus hypocistus: A decoction of the plant has been used in the treatment of dysentery.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Maquis and garigue, parasitic on the roots of several species but especially Cistus species.

Edible parts of Cytinus hypocistus: Young plant - cooked. An asparagus substitute.

Propagation of the herb: Seed -

Cultivation of Cytinus hypocistus: Maquis and garigue, parasitic on the roots of several species but especially Cistus species.

Known hazards of Cytinus hypocistus: None known

Herb latin name: Cytinus hypocistus,Cytinus hypocistus Extract

Latin name: Cytinus hypocistus

Family: Rafflesiaceae

Medicinal use of Cytinus hypocistus: A decoction of the plant has been used in the treatment of dysentery.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Maquis and garigue, parasitic on the roots of several species but especially Cistus species.

Edible parts of Cytinus hypocistus: Young plant - cooked. An asparagus substitute.

Propagation of the herb: Seed -

Cultivation of Cytinus hypocistus: Maquis and garigue, parasitic on the roots of several species but especially Cistus species.

Known hazards of Cytinus hypocistus: None known