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Meadow clary (Salvia
pratensis) |
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| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Division: |
Magnoliophyta |
| Class: |
Magnoliopsida |
| Order: |
Lamiales |
| Family: |
Lamiaceae |
| Genus: |
Salvia |
| Species: |
S. pratensis |
| Others name: |
Meadow Sage
Salvia (Italian) |
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Description:
Perennial growing to 1m by 0.5m
It is a herbaceous perennial plant growing to 1-1.5 m tall.
The leaves are arranged in opposite pairs, the leaves on the
lower part of the stem up to 15 cm long, decreasing in size
higher up the stem. The flowers are dark blue-purple, rarely
pink or white.
Distribution and habitat:
Meadow.
Meadow is a perennial sage in the family Lamiaceae, native
to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa.
Hystory:
Parts used:
Leaves.
Constituens:
Edible Uses:
Condiment.
The pungent, bitter flavoured
herb has been used as a flavouring in beers and wines. It is
also used as an adulterant of sage.
Medicinal Uses:
None known
Others Uses:
None known
Safety:
None known
Warning:
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All information given hereby are only for knowledge
purposes. In no way they are intended for self-diagnosis
or self-therapy. Only a doctor can suggest you
diagnoses and therapies, therefore make contact
with your doctor for any medical advice. |
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