Scabiosa pale yellow
Scabiosa pale yellow is one of the plants of the teasel family, in Latin the name of this plant will be as follows: Scabiosa ochrolenca L.
As for the name of the pale yellow scabiosa family itself, in Latin it will be like this: Dipsacaceae Juss.
Description of scabiosa pale yellow
Scabiosa pale yellow is a biennial or perennial herbaceous plant, the height of which will fluctuate between thirty and one hundred and thirty centimeters. The root of this plant is spindle-shaped and will develop single stems and a rosette of leaves that will form next year’s plant. The stem of Scabiosa pale yellow is curly-white and erect. The diameter of the heads of this plant is about two to three centimeters, the flowers are painted in pale yellow tones, and they are pubescent on the outside. The length of the middle flowers will be about five to seven millimeters, while the marginal ones are ray and will be twice as large. The pale yellow involucre of scabiosa is narrowly funnel-shaped, its length is three to four millimeters and such an involucre is endowed with eight sides. The width of the crown is one to fifteen millimeters; it is three times shorter than the tube. The heads of pale yellow scabiosa fruits are oblong in outline, their diameter is approximately half a centimeter, and their length is one to one and a half centimeters.
Pale yellow scabiosa blooms in June, while the plant will bear fruit in August. Under natural conditions, this plant is found in the territory of Belarus, Central Asia, Ukraine, the Angara-Sayan, Daur and Yenisei regions of Eastern Siberia, in all regions of Western Siberia, with the exception of only the southeast of the Ob region, as well as the European part of Russia, except for the Ladoga-Ilmen, Karelo-Murmansk and Dvina-Pechora regions. For the growth of scabiosis, pale yellow prefers weeds, steppe meadows, steppes and sandy gravelly soils.
Description of the medicinal properties of scabiosa pale yellow
Scabiosa pallida has valuable medicinal properties, and it is recommended to use the herb of this plant for medicinal purposes. The herb includes the stems, flowers, and leaves. It is recommended to harvest this medicinal raw material throughout the entire flowering period. These valuable medicinal properties are attributed to the alkaloids, quercetin, vitamin C, saponins, orchoside, flavonoids, phenolic acids, and 7-glucopyranoside luteolin found in Scabiosa pallida. The roots also contain triterpenoids, alkaloids, oleic acid, and the following phenolic acids and their derivatives: chlorogenic acid and caffeic acid. The stems and leaves of Scabiosa pallida contain triterpenoids. An infusion made from the herb Scabiosa flavescens is recommended for syphilis, osteoalgia, pulmonary tuberculosis, fever, various stomach ailments, and gynecological disorders. Externally, this remedy is used to remove warts and eye diseases, skin rashes, scabies, calluses, hemorrhoids, and snake bites, and is also used as a highly effective wound healing agent.
Notably, an experiment has shown that triterpenoids have the ability to induce lysis of malignant tumors, while glucoluteolin from the flowers has anti-inflammatory properties. A hydroalcoholic tincture based on Scabiosa flavescens has anti-amoebic activity. Scabiosa ochroleuca
Scabiosa ochroleuca
