Scorzonera villosa subsp. columnae

Scorzonera villosa subsp.

columnae, also known as the hairy scorzonera or Columnae scorzonera, is a type of perennial plant that belongs to the sunflower family (Asteraceae) and is native to the Mediterranean region.

The plant's roots have been used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antiseptic effects.

The health benefits associated with Scorzonera villosa subsp.

columnae include reducing inflammation, improving digestion, and supporting the immune system.

The plant is often prepared as a herbal tea, tincture, or infusion, and is also used in traditional cooking to add flavor and nutrition to various dishes.