Sanguisorba
Sanguisorba · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Sanguisorba, is a potent medicinal herb revered for its profound healing properties. Renowned for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory capabilities, this remarkable plant plays a crucial role in traditional wellness practices. Its unique bioactive compounds offer promising therapeutic potential for supporting overall health and vitality.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Seed
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
SanguisorbaDistribution
This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern concentrated within the northern regions of Europe. Its presence is documented across several island nations, including Great Britain and Ireland. Furthermore, the species can be found in the northern territories of Denmark and Finland. The geographical range even extends to the remote landscapes of Iceland. Collectively, these locations highlight the plant's preference for Northern European climates.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Northern Europe | Denmark |
| Northern Europe | Finland |
| Northern Europe | Great Britain |
| Northern Europe | Iceland |
| Northern Europe | Ireland |
| Northern Europe | Norway |
| Northern Europe | Sweden |
| Middle Europe | Austria |
| Middle Europe | Belgium |
| Middle Europe | Czechia-Slovakia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Sanguisorba has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include seed.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Seed
- Journal of ethnopharmacology