Scientific Name
Bupleurum longicaule Wall. ex DC.
Synonyms
Family
Apiaceae
Local Name
Gevli
Habit Habitat
A perennial herb up to 50cm tall, found in sub-alpine zone.
Taxonomic Features
Leaves simple. linear-lanceolate, entire. Inflorescence a compound umbel. Flower actinomorphic, dark-blue. Fruit elliptic-oblong.
Flowering Fruiting
June-September
Harvesting Time
July-October
Medicinal Value
Locally plant extract in used in diaphoretic (having the power to increase the process of sweating) and removes toxin from body.
Parts Used
Whole plant
Future Prospective
Conservation, Cultivation, Chemical Analysis, Herbal Pharmacy.
Plant Images
Bupleurum longicaule Wall. ex DC.