Plant Name
Karelinia caspia (Pall.) Less,
Syn. Pluchea caspia (Pall.) O.Hoffm.
Serratula caspia Pall.
Botanical Info
Perennial plant up to 1.5m heigh. It blossoms in June – July, ans is harvested in July – August.
Geography The Southeast of the European part of the former USSR, the plains of Central Asia, Iran, Western China, Northwest Mongolia. Grows on wet salinas and solonetzic pratums, on the banks of brine lakes, on the outlines of hilly sands.
Chemical Content info is not available
Traditional Use and Activity Honey plant