General Information
Crowgrass
Crowgrass
( Lysimachia nummularia )
It is from the Primrose family.
It is a perennial, upright-stemmed, herbaceous plant species, 50 to 100 cm long. Its pointed broad leaves are arranged in threes on the stem. Five-petaled yellow flowers bloom under the leaves in May and September. It is observed to grow in humid places, in forest clearings, up to altitude.
The parts of the plant that remain above the ground are collected in June and August and consumed by brewing. It has wound healing and antidiarrheal effects.
It is good for diarrhea, wounds, hemorrhoids and bleeding. Lysimachia atropurpurea species crow grass is 60 cm (8 cm) long. Its striped leaves are on the lower side of the upright stem. The red and pink flowers that bloom at the tip of the plant form a tubular and cylindrical cluster.
Lysimachia mummularia and L vulgaris species of crow grass have antipyretic, expectorant and wound healing properties.