Notoginseng

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Perennial plant up to 50 cm tall with short, fleshy roots, dark green, palmately fingered leaves and greenish-yellow umbel flowers, as well as red fruits.

The roots are used phytotherapeutically in China, see Notoginsengradix.

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

Blaschek W (2015) Wichtl-Teedrogens and phytopharmaceuticals. A handbook for practice. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft Munich. S 452-453

Last updated on: 22.08.2025