Rhodiola rosea = Golden root/= Rhodiole rose

= Gink-ähnlich;

Vergleich: Siehe: Rosales

Allerlei: Arctic/Gebirge Felsen

Phytologie: Roseroot is only the 2nd North American herb after Ginseng to be recognized as an Adaptogen, an herb with the ability to restore the body and mind after physical and mental exertion and stress. Roots improve learning and memory and act as a tonic.

Folkloric medicine: leaves were used like aloe to treat cuts and burns.

Eskimos: decoction of the flowers for stomach and intestinal discomfort and for TB.

Tibetan medicine: nourishing the lung/treating lung conditions such as hemoptysis/coughs/pneumonia. For chronic stress/depression/immune depletion from overwork or excessive exercise, altitude sickness, and fatigue. For muscle spasms/sciatica/muscle strains/sprains, as liniment or in bath. Internally moves blood, emmenagogue. Not pleasant tasting. Herb of Grace. Can cause photosensitivity.

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