Herb latin name: Ialian Aster,Ialian Aster Extract

Latin name: Aster amellus

Synonyms: Aster amelloides, Aster trinerviusAster amelloides, Aster trinervius

Family: Compositae

Medicinal use of Ialian Aster: The roots are anti-inflammatory, antitussive, depurative, haemostatic and pectoral.They are used in the treatment of coughs, pulmonary affections and malaria. The root juice is used internally in Nepal to treat indigestion and externally to treat boils.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Scrub and wood margins. Marshy places and lake sides, mainly on limestone soils.

Edible parts of Ialian Aster: Leaves and young plants - cooked. Only certain varieties (not specified in the report) are used. A nutritional analysis is available.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in spring in a cold frame. Do not allow the compost to become dry. Pre-chilling the seed for two weeks can improve germination rates. The seed usually germinates in 2 weeks at 20℃. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn.

Cultivation of Ialian Aster: Scrub and wood margins. Marshy places and lake sides, mainly on limestone soils.

Known hazards of Aster amellus: None known

Herb latin name: Ialian Aster,Ialian Aster Extract

Latin name: Aster amellus

Synonyms: Aster amelloides, Aster trinerviusAster amelloides, Aster trinervius

Family: Compositae

Medicinal use of Ialian Aster: The roots are anti-inflammatory, antitussive, depurative, haemostatic and pectoral.They are used in the treatment of coughs, pulmonary affections and malaria. The root juice is used internally in Nepal to treat indigestion and externally to treat boils.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Scrub and wood margins. Marshy places and lake sides, mainly on limestone soils.

Edible parts of Ialian Aster: Leaves and young plants - cooked. Only certain varieties (not specified in the report) are used. A nutritional analysis is available.

Propagation of the herb: Seed - surface sow in spring in a cold frame. Do not allow the compost to become dry. Pre-chilling the seed for two weeks can improve germination rates. The seed usually germinates in 2 weeks at 20℃. When large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer. Division in spring or autumn.

Cultivation of Ialian Aster: Scrub and wood margins. Marshy places and lake sides, mainly on limestone soils.

Known hazards of Aster amellus: None known