Category Archives: Featured Extracts

Plant Name Heracleum lehmannianum Bunge Botanical Info Perennial, up to 2m height Geography: Central Asia: Tien-Shan, Pamir-Alay mountain ranges. Grows on subalpine and valley meadows, in broadleaved woodlands, mountain river beds. Chemical Content Upperground parts contains coumarins, flavonoids, and essential Continue reading Heracleum lehmannianum→

Plant Name     Heliotropium europaeum var. lasiocarpum. Heliotropium ellipticum var. lasiocarpum. Heliotropium lasiocarpum. Botanical Info    Annual.  Belongs to the family of Boraginaceae. The stem(stalk)  is branchy. 20-50 cm heigh, leaves are elliptic, petiolate, pubescent; flowers are small, white, in tendrils; fruit Continue reading Heliotropium lasiocarpum→

Plant Name      Helichrysum  maracandicum M. Botanical Info Perennial 12-75 cm heigh Geography Central Asia: Sir-darja, Pamiro-alay, Tjan-shan. Grows on dry petrous slopes, rubbled  taluses, in the meadow-steppe and steppe groupings, among junipers, at the elevation of 600-2500 metres Chemical Continue reading Helichrysum maracandicum→

Plant Name Glycyrrhiza glabra Linn. Synonims- Glycyrrhiza glabra ssp. glandulifera (Waldst. & Kit.) Ponert Glycyrrhiza glandulifera Waldst. & Kit. Botanical Info A perennial growing up to 1.2 m heigh Geography: The licorice grows in valleys and lower levels of the Continue reading Glycyrrhiza glabra→

Plant Name Galinsoga parviflora Cav. Syn.- Tridax parviflora Botanical Info Annual 10-130cm heigh. Geography: Native to Southwestern US and South America. Now it is a cosmopolitan weed. Central Asia regions: Sir- Darya (vicinities of Tashkent), Tien Shan (east). Grows in Continue reading Galinsoga parviflora→

Plant Name Fumaria vaillantii Loisel Botanical Info The annual herbaceous plant, 20-30 cm heigh Geography: Western Europe and European part of the former USSR, Caucases, Central and Minor Asia. Groes on stony, rubbly slopes, on rocks, on aryk banks, along Continue reading Fumaria vaillantii→

Plant Name   Ferula tenuisecta Eug. Korov. (Apiaceae) Botanical Info   Perennial 60-120cm heigh Geography    Central  Asia: Tjan-Shang. (West). On petrous and herbaceous  slopes, in thickets of archa, on  600-2500 m above sea-level; sometimes abundantly. Chemical composition. Roots: An essential oil, 0.29 Continue reading Ferula tenuisecta→

Plant Name Ferula bucharica (Lipsky) Syn.- Ladyginia bucharica Lipsky. Botanical Info A perennial in height of 50-60 sm. Geography: Central Asia: Pamiro.-Alaj. On saliferous gypseous barings, chalkstones, conglomerates , at 700- 1800 m above sea level. Chemical Content Roots. Saponins. Continue reading Ferula bucharica→

Plant Name         Euphorbia sarawschanica Regel Botanical Info   Perennial plant, 10-40 cm heigh Geography   Central Asia: Pamir-Alai(Zarafshan and Hissar mountain ridges), Tien Shan(Chotkaltau and Fergana mountain ridges). Endemic. Grows on rocky slopes at the height of 2000-3500 m above sea Continue reading Euphorbia Sarawschanica Regel→

Plant Name Eryngium caucasicum Trautv. Synonyms: Eryngium biebersteinianum, Eryngium coeruleum, Eryngium dichotomum. Botanical Info Perennial 100cm heigh. Geography: All reagions of the Caucasus, Central Asia: Kara-kum, Pamiro-Alaj, Tjan-Shang. Grows on pastures, fields outskirts, at aryks, in gardens, rarely on stony Continue reading Eryngium caucasicum→