⭐️ Persicaria barbata

Traditional Herbs from Persicaria barbata

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• Prepare enough roots.
• Pound the ingredients until they become a paste.
• Place it on the sore part.

boils

• Prepare enough pacingan stems.
• Wash the ingredients until clean ..
• Boil the stem until it boils.
• Let it cool then use it to wash the boils.

What is Persicaria barbata Looks like??

Parts of Persicaria barbata that could be used

• Seeds",,"All Parts of the Plant", "Rhizomes

Persicaria barbata Distribution

Pacingan originates from the Arabian Peninsula, Tropical and Subtropical Asia. Distributed in China, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and New Guinea. This plant is used as a traditional medicine, the leaves and young, tender shoots are eaten as vegetables, and are also poisonous to fish and shrimp.
Agroecology of Persicaria barbata
Many are found in wet areas along rivers and ditches, from sea level to a height of 1,200 m above sea level. Growth will be suppressed at an altitude of 1,700 m above sea level.
Morphology of Persicaria barbata

• Fibrous roots, white or brown.
• Stems strong, upright, hairy, and branched,
• Leaves arranged crosswise, size 7-15 cm x 1.5-2.5 cm, lanceolate shape, pointed base , pointed tip.
• Bisexual flowers, white or pink.
• Bean-shaped seeds.

Cultivation of Persicaria barbata

• Propagation generatively (seeds) and vegetatively (separating seedlings).
• Germination is very easy, when the size is large enough they can be planted in pots in summer.
• If it is still winter then store the sprouts in a shady place first.

Persicaria barbata, more details :

Chemical Content of Persicaria barbata
Glycosides, polyphenols, flavonoids, saponins, sterols, sitosterone, viscozulenic acid, acetophenone.
Benefits of Persicaria barbata
Antioxidant, treats dysentery and cholera, treats wounds, reduces fever, reduces pain due to colic, anti-inflammatory, diuretic, external medicine for scabies, ulcers, boils, antifungal.
Simplisia of Persicaria barbata

• Collect leaves that are fresh and not rotten.
• Wash them thoroughly with running water and drain them then slice the leaves.
• Dry the leaves in the sun until they are completely dry and the water content is less than 8%.
• Store in clean container.

Another Facts for Persicaria barbata :

Synonym of Persicaria barbata
Persicaria barbata var. hirtella (Meisn.) M.A.Hassan, Persicaria kotoshoensis (Ohki) Sasaki, Persicaria omerostroma (Ohki) Sasaki, �
Habitus of Persicaria barbata
Herb. Annual herb, reaching 40-90 cm in height
Habitat of Persicaria barbata

• Riverside