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Centaury ordinary

Name: Common centaury Protected. Gentian – Gentianaceae. Popular names: herb for fever, gastric herb. Parts used: grass. Pharmacy name: centaury herb – Centaurii heiba (formerly: Hertoa Centaurii). Botanical description.This beautiful plant is sometimes difficult to spot, because its flowers fully open only in bright sun. A tetrahedral stem 10-50 cm tall grows from a light tap root. The basal rosette […]

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Small centaury – maly centaury (harvesting and storage)

Small centaury (umbellate centaury) -Centaurium minus M o e n c h (C. umbellatum G i 1 i b.) Ukrainian names – centaury mali. centaury umbrella, popular names – centuria, centoria, centauria, self-powered, core; red flower, mustard, etc.   Gentian family – Gentianaceae. The herb is used for medicinal purposes. It occurs almost throughout Ukraine, more often in the Carpathians and western regions. Grows in meadows,

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Small centaury – maly centaury (veterinary practice)

Small centaury – centaurium minus moench.   Popular names: scrofula, seven-strength, centuria. Botanical characteristic. Gentian family. Biennial or annual small herbaceous plant with a thin root. Stem erect, solitary, unbranched, tetrahedral, sometimes forked at the top, 15-35 cm tall. Basal leaves are collected in a rosette, oblong-obovate, narrowed towards the base, stem opposite, sessile, elliptical. The flowers are small pink or white, collected

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Centaury umbrella (centauri)

UMBRELLA CENTAURIA (Centauria) (Centaury Malii (centuria))  Biennial bare plant up to 40 cm tall. Stem single or several, branched above, tetrahedral. Leaves basal in rosette, lanceolate-ovate; stem – elliptical-oblong, entire, entire, with five veins. The flowers are bright pink in a corymbose-paniculate inflorescence – dichasia. The fruit is an oblong capsule. Blooms in June-August. Grows in water meadows, along river banks, between

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Centaury umbrella (centauri)

UMBRELLA CENTAURIA (Centauria) (Centaury Malii (centuria))  Biennial bare plant up to 40 cm tall. Stem single or several, branched above, tetrahedral. Leaves basal in rosette, lanceolate-ovate; stem – elliptical-oblong, entire, entire, with five veins. The flowers are bright pink in a corymbose-paniculate inflorescence – dichasia. The fruit is an oblong capsule. Blooms in June-August. Grows in water meadows, along river banks, between

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Umbelliferous centaury (Centaurium umbellatum L.)

The centaury umbrella is a one- or two-year-old plant from the gentian family (Genti-anaceae). Other names: core, scrofula, Turkish carnation, grass, tirlych-grass, centauria, seven-strength. Description: A low herbaceous, one- or two-year-old plant with a thin root and a straight single tetrahedral, often branched stem at the top. The lower leaves are collected in a basal rosette, obovate, narrowed into

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Centaury umbrella

Name: Centaury umbrella Other names: Small centaury, Centaury, Golden grass, Centuria, Centoria, Centauria, Self-powered, Hearth, Gorichka, Krasnotsvetnik, Beautiful centaury, Meyer’s centaury. Diseases and effects: worms, gastritis, dyspepsia, flatulence, liver disease, gallbladder disease, kidney disease, gastric catarrh, constipation, anemia, asthenia. Active substances: bitter glycosides, gentiopicrin, erytaurine, erythrocentaurin, alkaloids, gentianin, ascorbic acid, nicotinic acid, oleanolic acid, essential oil, mucus, resins. Collection

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Centaury umbrella

Popular names: Turkish carnation, grass, tirlych-grass, centauria, scrofula, seven-strength. Centaury umbellatum Gilib.Annual or biennial herbaceous plant of the gentian family (Gentianaceae), up to 40 cm high. Taproot, weak. The stem is straight, solitary (rarely 2-5), tetrahedral, sometimes forked-branched at the top. Basal leaves are collected in a rosette, oblong-obovate; stem – few, opposite, sessile, lanceolate. The flowers are bright

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Small gold millionaire – small gold millionaire

Small centaury (Centaurium erythraea); umbrella centaury, centuria; small goldsmith   Two-year herbaceous glabrous plant of the tyrlichaceae family. The stem is straight, four-sided, 15-30 cm tall, forked in the upper part. The leaves are opposite, entire; the lower ones are collected by a surface rosette, elongated obovate, obtuse, with five veins, up to 5 cm long and 2.5 cm wide,

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Small golden centurion (centuria)

ZOLOTOTYACHNIK MALY (CENTURIA) —  Centaur less Moench. The family of Tyrlychev is Gentianaceae   What does it look like? One- or two-year herbaceous plant 15-40 cm tall, branched from the middle of the stem. The lower leaves are ovate and oblong-ovate, blunt, collected in a basal rosette, the upper ones are sharp, opposite, all with 5 veins. Flowers

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