Geum quellyon
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Chilean Avens |
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Geum quellyon Sweet |
Geum quellyon (Chilean Avens; syn. Geum chiloense Hort. [1]) is a flowering plant native to Canada and the United States. This plant is used as a medicinal [2] [3] and ornamental plant.
[edit] References
- ^ G. quellyon at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ^ Jaime Duclos, H.; Helmuth Goecke, S. Geum chiloense (Hierba del clavo) modifying cyclosporine levels. Report of one case Rev. méd. Chile v.129 n.7 Santiago jul. 2001
- ^ Russo, A.; Cardile, V.; Lombardo, L.; Vanella, L.; Vanella, A.; Garbarino, J. A. Antioxidant activity and antiproliferative action of methanolic extract of Geum quellyon Sweet roots in human tumor cell lines. J-Ethnopharmacol. 2005 Sep 14; 100(3): 323-32 at USDA International Bibliographic Information on Dietary Supplements