Ajuga chamaepitys

Ajuga chamaepitys

Taxobox
color = lightgreen
name = Yellow Bugle


image_width = 270 px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Lamiales
familia = Lamiaceae
genus = "Ajuga"
species = "A. chamaepitys"
binomial = "Ajuga chamaepitys"
binomial_authority = Schrb.

"Ajuga chamaepitys" is a species of flowering plant of the family Lamiaceae. Popularly known as Yellow Bugle, the plant has many of the same characteristics and properties as "Ajuga reptans".

Characteristics

"A. chamaepitys" is a small herbacious perennial that reaches 10-40 cm in height.

Medicinal Properties

* An astringent on account of tannin; used against diarrhea
* A bitter tonic that improves digestion
* Applied externally, helps to heal wounds
* Also prized for its stimulative effect on the contractions of the uterus


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