Posted By: foxkidd44
pictorial........lespedeza round head herb - 07/29/14 01:03 AM
this is lespedza round head herb
you'll find this in prarie remnants
grows about 3 feet high
harvest this with a sharp knife and gloves.......stems are very very tough
dry in the shade,,,you want it to retain the green color
The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. An extract of the plant is used in chronic kidney disease.Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels. It is also believed to reduce blood levels of nitrogen compounds in persons with high nitrogen levels in their urine. antidote to poisoning. The stems have been used in moxibustion in the treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism
you'll find this in prarie remnants
grows about 3 feet high
harvest this with a sharp knife and gloves.......stems are very very tough
dry in the shade,,,you want it to retain the green color
The plant contains several biologically active compounds. Pharmaceutical preparations are manufactured from them. An extract of the plant is used in chronic kidney disease.Experimentally, it has demonstrated antitumor activity against carcinosarcoma and is also reportedly effective in lowering blood cholesterol levels. It is also believed to reduce blood levels of nitrogen compounds in persons with high nitrogen levels in their urine. antidote to poisoning. The stems have been used in moxibustion in the treatment of neuralgia and rheumatism